The Eustace Diamonds

Complete and unabridged, with 50 full-page plates by William Quiller Orchardson, William Powell Frith and William Morris Hunt. Lizzie Eustace has a diamond necklace worth ten thousand pounds, and the question of whether it was hers to keep occupies the courts, the family lawyers, two suitors and all of London. Trollope wrote before breakfast, by his watch, 250 words a quarter-hour; here he built a...