48 - Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope

Dive into the thrilling saga of Lizzie Greystock, a cunning fortune-hunter who manipulates the fragile Sir Florian Eustace, only to end up as a wealthy widow and mother. Lizzie, with her exquisite beauty and razor-sharp intellect, possesses a fondness for deception, a trait that leaves those around her perplexed and wary. Despite her deceit, Sir Florian leaves her a generous inheritance, including the coveted Eustace Diamonds. As Lizzie battles to retain this family heirloom, she stirs up a hornets nest within the Eustace family and their steadfast lawyer, Mr Camperdown. Simultaneously, Lizzie embarks on a quest for a new husband, stirring intrigue and suspense. This narrative is the third installment in Trollope’s riveting “Palliser” series. The entire series, including Can You Forgive Her?, Phineas Finn, the Irish Member, Phineas Redux, The Prime Minister, and The Duke’s Children, are also available on LibriVox.

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