EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 22 MIN
The Way We Live Now Chapter 23 - 'Yes I'm A Baronet'
from The Anthony Trollope Library · host Anthony Trollope
In which Sir Felix Carbury, urged on by his mother, attempts to secure the consent of Madame Melmotte’s formidable financier father to marry his daughter, navigating the delicate and often unbecoming dance of fortune and status with uncertain grace. The conversation unveils the gulf between appearances and realities, as pecuniary concerns overshadow romance, revealing the sharp-eyed calculation behind social engagements.
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