

The Great Political Fictions: Phineas Redux
May 30, 2024
The podcast dives into the political intrigue of Anthony Trollope's novel 'Phineas Redux,' exploring power plays, manipulation, and the struggle between principles and pragmatism in the Victorian political landscape. It delves into the complexity of characters, the dynamics of political maneuvering, and the delicate balance between personal integrity and party loyalty.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploration of Characterization and Political Realism in a Trollope Novel
02:42 • 5min
Power Play: Political Maneuvering in 'Phineas Redux'
07:30 • 16min
Power Dynamics and Provocation in Political Strategy
23:13 • 4min
Phineas Finn's Struggle in the Political Landscape
27:09 • 26min
Exploring the Conflict between Principles and Love in Relationships
52:47 • 3min