Can You Forgive Her?

Can You Forgive Her? is the story of Alice Vavasor and her cousins. Alice and George had been passionately in love, but flaws in George's character led her to break their engagement. As time passes, she falls in love with John Grey and agrees to be his wife-but his placid character leaves her longing for excitement. This engagement too is broken, in part through her cousin Kate's efforts to bring Alice and George back together.Alice is also cousin to Lady Glencora Palliser, recently married to Plantagenet Palliser, a rising man in Parliament. As Lady Glencora learns to look to Alice for support in the rocky early days of marriage, Alice herself is thrown into deeper doubt about the wisdom of her own choices.Can You Forgive Her? is the first in Trollope's Palliser series. Perfect for readers who love Victorian literature with complex romantic entanglements and richly detailed social commentary!