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He Knew He Was Right

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SKU: 9780140433913

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“He Knew He Was Right” (ISBN 9780140433913) by Anthony Trollope explores the devastating consequences of jealousy and self-deception. Louis Trevelyan’s unfounded suspicions about his wife Emily unravel their marriage, mirroring the tragic flaws of Othello. Trollope’s psychological study delves into madness, female emancipation, and the fine line between obedience and subjection, offering a complex portrayal of Victorian society.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140433913
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 38
  • Height: 199 mm
  • No of Pages: 864
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Weight: 588 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0140433910
  • Publisher Date: 01 Apr 1996
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Reissue
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 35 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for He Knew He Was Right

  1. Debayan Maji

    Found it slow to start, but once the plot thickened, I was engrossed. The ending was quite moving. A good book.

  2. Madhur Atre

    A complex and thought-provoking novel. Trollope masterfully explores the destructive nature of unfounded suspicion. A must-read for those who enjoy character-driven stories.

  3. Anil

    I was completely absorbed in this novel. Trollope’s writing is masterful, and the story is both tragic and thought-provoking. Highly recommended. A great book.

  4. M Anil Naik

    Enjoyable read! The story moved at a good pace, and the characters were well-developed. I appreciated the insights into Victorian society.

  5. Adarsh Singh

    The writing style took some getting used to, but the story itself is powerful. The portrayal of Victorian society is insightful. Some parts are very sad.

  6. Shreyas Reddy Adireddy

    I enjoyed this book, but it’s not for everyone. The pace is slow, and the language can be challenging. However, the story is ultimately rewarding.

  7. Pranav Wilson

    The story takes a while to develop, but once it does, it’s hard to put down. The ending is particularly powerful. Recommended, a truly great story.

  8. Ajey Dixit

    Not my favorite Trollope, but still a solid read. The characters are well-developed, though Louis’s behavior can be frustrating. An okay book.

  9. Medapureddi Tejo Sheshadri

    I found this book to be quite depressing. While the writing is good, the story is ultimately very sad. Not sure I would recommend it.

  10. Mohammad Ahmed Karim

    This book was brilliant! The exploration of jealousy and its impact on marriage is both insightful and heartbreaking. Trollope’s writing is superb.

  11. Hafis Shajahan

    A well-written story that had me hooked from beginning to end, exploring the complexity of relationships with a tragic insight into jealousy.

  12. Tanvi Tyagi

    Trollope’s examination of Victorian marriage is nothing short of brilliant. The characters are flawed, and the story is both gripping and heartbreaking.

  13. Gaurav Bharti

    A bit long-winded, but the insights into Victorian marriage are fascinating. Louis’s descent is disturbing, and Emily’s strength is admirable. Worth the read, if you have patience.

  14. Navneet Kumar

    Trollope’s exploration of jealousy is captivating. The characters are complex, and the plot, while slow at times, is ultimately rewarding. A classic for a reason. I loved it.

  15. Mudit Jain

    Trollope at his best! The intricacies of the relationships are so well-written. I was hooked from beginning to end. Highly recommend for classic literature fans.

  16. Jatin Singh

    While the themes are interesting, the pacing felt uneven. Some parts dragged on, while others felt rushed. Overall, a decent read, but not amazing.

  17. K R Ajaykumar

    A bit verbose for my taste, but the characters are compelling, and the themes are relevant even today. Not the best book I have ever read, but good.

  18. Shiv Haridas Lakhara

    The story is engaging, but I struggled with some of the dialogue. Still, the overall message about trust and relationships is well-conveyed. Worth a look.

  19. Subhayan Chowdhury

    While the themes are interesting, I found the writing style to be a bit tedious. Still, a worthwhile read for fans of classic literature. Okay book.

  20. Atul Dhillon

    A truly captivating novel. Trollope’s insights into human nature are profound, and the story is both engaging and thought-provoking. Five stars!

  21. Akshita Singh

    Excellent portrayal of Victorian society and the constraints placed on women. The psychological depth of the characters is remarkable. Will read again.

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