Marion Fay (Annotated)

Anthony Trollope's Marion Fay (1882) is a late Victorian social novel concerned with love across the boundaries of rank, creed, and convention. Its central movement—Lord Hampstead's attachment to the gentle Quaker Marion Fay, alongside parallel entanglements within aristocratic society—allows Trollope to examine inherited privilege, moral sincerity, and the changing authority of class. Written in ...