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Mr Scarborough's Family
by Anthony Trollope

MR SCARBOROUGH, wealthy owner of Tretton Park in Staffordshire, is dying. His eldest son and heir Mountjoy has gambled away his inheritance to avaricious money-lenders who hold post-obits to the entire value of the estate.Then Mr. Scarborough declares Mountjoy illegitimate. He claims that he only married his wife shortly before the birth of his second son Augustus, thus making him the real heir. Is this the truth ? - or a ploy to save the estate falling into the hands of some rather shady money lenders ?

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English

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English

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1883

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Inheritance Family Life Domestic

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Anthony Trollope

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Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves ar...

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01 - Mr. Scarborough

02 - Florence Mountjoy

03 - Harry Annesley

04 - Captain Scarborough's Disappearance

05 - Augustus Scarborough

06 - Harry Annesley Tells His Secret

07 - Harry Annesley Goes to Tretton

08 - Harry Annesley Takes a Walk

09 - Augustus Has His Own Doubts

10 - Sir Magnus Mountjoy

11 - Monte Carlo

12 - Harry Annesley's Success

13 - Mrs. Mountjoy's Anger

14 - They Arrive in Brussels

15 - Mr. Anderson's Love

16 - Mr. and Miss Grey

17 - Mr. Grey Dines at Home

18 - The Carroll Family

19 - Mr. Grey Goes to Tretton

20 - Mr. Grey's Opinion of the Scarborough Family

21 - Mr. Scarborough's Thoughts of Himself

22 - Harry Annesley is Summoned Home

23 - The Rumors as to Mr. Prosper

24 - Harry Annesley's Misery

25 - Harry and His Uncle

25a - Harry and His Uncle (alternative)

26 - Marmaduke Lodge

27 - The Proposal

28 - Mr. Harkaway

29 - Riding Home

30 - Persecution

31 - Florence's Request

32 - Mr. Anderson is Ill

33 - Mr. Barry

34 - Mr. Juniper

35 - Mr. Barry and Mr. Juniper

36 - Gurney & Malcomson's

37 - Victoria Street

38 - The Scarborough Correspondence

39 - How the Letters Were Received

40 - Visitors at Tretton

41 - Mountjoy Scarborough Goes to Buston

42 - Captain Vignolles Entertains His Friends

43 - Mr. Prosper is Visited by His Lawyers

44 - Mr. Prosper's Troubles

45 - A Determined Young Lady

46 - M. Grascour

47 - Florence Bids Farewell to Her Lovers

48 - Mr. Prosper Changes His Mind

49 - Captain Vignolles Gets His Money

50 - The Last of Miss Thoroughbung

51 - Mr. Prosper is Taken Ill

52 - Mr. Barry Again

53 - The Beginning of the Last Plot

54 - Rummelsburg

55 - Mr. Grey's Remorse

56 - Scarborough's Revenge

57 - Mr. Prosper Shows His Good Nature

58 - Mr. Scarborough's Death

59 - Joe Thoroughbung's Wedding

60 - Mr. Scarborough is Buried

61 - Harry Annesley is Accepted

62 - The Last of Mr. Grey

63 - The Last of Augustus Scarborough

64 - The Last of Florence Mountjoy

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