"Mr. Scarborough's Family" by Anthony Trollope is a captivating 19th-century novel exploring family drama, legitimacy, and inheritance. The story centers on Mr. Scarborough, a puzzling father who shocks his sons, Mountjoy and Augustus, by questioning their birth status, which upends their lives and sparks a contentious battle for their legacy. Mountjoy is a troubled officer struggling with debts, and Augustus is a sensible lawyer navigating their father's explosive revelations, and their lives are impacted by the secrets revealed. As they navigate the fallout, romantic relationships and betrayals add layers to the saga of the Scarborough family.
Mr. Scarborough's Family
By Anthony Trollope
In a web of family secrets, two brothers find their lives turned upside down when their father casts doubt on their birthright, sparking a battle for legacy, love and reputation.
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About the AuthorAnthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote novels on political, social, and gender issues, and other topical matters.
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote novels on political, social, and gender issues, and other topical matters.
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