The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope

The Eustace Diamonds

Palliser #3

Anthony Trollope

23 hours, 57 minutes first pub 1873 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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The third and least political novel of the Palliser series, The Eustace Diamonds concerns the beautiful pathological liar Lizzie Greystock. Determined to marry into wealth, Lizzie snares the ailing Sir Florian Eustace and quickly becomes a widow. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 269 reviews

Moods

funny 52%
lighthearted 42%
challenging 36%
reflective 26%
emotional 15%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
relaxing 10%
informative 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 79%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 33% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.74

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