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Following the death of his wife, Phineas Finn returns to the political arena, only to face a challenge far greater than any parliamentary debate. Accused of murdering a bitter political rival, he finds himself fighting for his life in a trial that grips the nation. The story examines the fickle nature of public opinion and the loyalty of friends when one stands in the shadow of the gallows. Amidst the courtroom drama, the novel continues to explore the intricate machinery of government and the enduring quest for justice.
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length27 hrs 45 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 26, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1. Temptation
42Chapter 41. "I Hope I'm Not Distrusted."
2Chapter 2. Harrington Hall
43Chapter 42. Boulogne
3Chapter 3. Gerard Maule
44Chapter 43. The Second Thunderbolt
4Chapter 4. Tankerville
45Chapter 44. The Browborough Trial
5Chapter 5. Mr. Daubeny's Great Move
46Chapter 45. Some Passages In The Life Of Mr. Emilius
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6Chapter 6. Phineas And His Old Friends
47Chapter 46. The Quarrel
7Chapter 7. Coming Home From Hunting
48Chapter 47. What Came Of The Quarrel
8Chapter 8. The Address
49Chapter 48. Mr. Maule's Attempt
9Chapter 9. The Debate
50Chapter 49. Showing What Mrs. Bunce Said To The Policeman
10Chapter 10. The Deserted Husband
51Chapter 50. What The Lords And Commons SaidAbout The Murder
11Chapter 11. The Truant Wife
52Chapter 51. "You Think It Shameful."
12Chapter 12. Königstein
53Chapter 52. Mr. Kennedy's Will
13Chapter 13. "I Have Got The Seat."
54Chapter 53. None But The Brave Deserve The Fair
14Chapter 14. Trumpeton Wood
55Chapter 54. The Duchess Takes Counsel
15Chapter 15. "How Well You Knew!"
56Chapter 55. Phineas In Prison
16Chapter 16. Copperhouse Cross And Broughton Spinnies
57Chapter 56. The Meager Family
17Chapter 17. Madame Goesler's Story
58Chapter 57. The Beginning Of The Search For The Key And The Coat
18Chapter 18. Spooner Of Spoon Hall
59Chapter 58. The Two Dukes
19Chapter 19. Something Out Of The Way
60Chapter 59. Mrs. Bonteen
20Chapter 20. Phineas Again In London
61Chapter 60. Two Days Before The Trial
21Chapter 21. Mr. Maule, Senior
62Chapter 61. The Beginning Of The Trial
22Chapter 22. "Purity Of Morals, Finn."
63Chapter 62. Lord Fawn's Evidence
23Chapter 23. Macpherson's Hotel
64Chapter 63. Mr. Chaffanbrass For The Defence
24Chapter 24. Madame Goesler Is Sent For
65Chapter 64. Confusion In The Court
25Chapter 25. "I Would Do It Now."
66Chapter 65. "I Hate Her!"
26Chapter 26. The Duke's Will
67Chapter 66. The Foreign Bludgeon
27Chapter 27. An Editor's Wrath
68Chapter 67. The Verdict
28Chapter 28. The First Thunderbolt
69Chapter 68. Phineas After The Trial
29Chapter 29. The Spooner Correspondence
70Chapter 69. The Duke's First Cousin
30Chapter 30. Regrets
71Chapter 70. "I Will Not Go To Loughlinter."
31Chapter 31. The Duke And Duchess In Town
72Chapter 71. Phineas Finn Is Re-Elected
32Chapter 32. The World Becomes Cold
73Chapter 72. The End Of The Story Of Mr. Emilius And Lady Eustace
33Chapter 33. The Two Gladiators
74Chapter 73. Phineas Finn Returns To His Duties
34Chapter 34. The Universe
75Chapter 74. At Matching
35Chapter 35. Political Venom
76Chapter 75. The Trumpeton Feud Is Settled
36Chapter 36. Seventy-Two
77Chapter 76. Madame Goesler's Legacy
37Chapter 37. The Conspiracy
78Chapter 77. Phineas Finn's Success
38Chapter 38. Once Again In Portman Square
79Chapter 78. The Last Visit To Saulsby
39Chapter 39. Cagliostro
80Chapter 79. At Last—At Last
40Chapter 40. The Prime Minister Is Hard Pressed
81Chapter 80. Conclusion
41VOLUME 2
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