Anthony Trollope was an English writer, one of the most prolific and successful novelists of the Victorian Era. He wrote a series of novels that chronicle the everyday life of middle-class Victorians and was noted as the skilful master of psychological characterization and satire. 'Phineas Finn' is the novel first published in 1867. A personable young Irishman with political aspirations, who elected to Parliament, goes to London, where he makes a number of influential friends and indulges in an affair with women, who would secure his financial future. Together with other Trollope's novels, 'Phineas Finn' includes the insightful social and politic issues. Anthony Trollope was acknowledged during his lifetime as a prominent writer, so you have a great opportunity to enjoy his novel.