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Forgive Trollope Deals Related Love Triangle Woman Hesitates

"Can You Forgive Her?" is an 1865 novel by Anthony Trollope focusing on three love triangles where women hesitate between different types of suitors. The novel delves into the discontents associated with Victorian courtship and marriage, drawing from Trollope's earlier work.

Anthony Trollope's 1865 novel, 'Can You Forgive Her?', explores three interconnected love triangles where women must choose between conventional and unconventional suitors. The novel, which revisits themes from his earlier play "The Noble Jilt," examines the complexities of Victorian courtship and marriage.

Front Can You Forgive Her?
Back novel
Trollope
1865
the novel deals with three related love triangle, in each of which a woman hesitates between a wild and a worthy lover
the novel which reworks material from Trollope's blank-verse comedy the Noble Jilt, shows his subtle understanding of the discontents engendered by conventional Victorian courtship and marriage

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