Cousin Henry by Anthony Trollope, Fiction, Classics, Historical, Psychological

The story follows the remarkable transformation of a humble London clerk into a prosperous manor squire. It explores themes of ambition, social mobility, and the pursuit of wealth, highlighting the challenges and triumphs encountered along the journey. As the protagonist navigates through various societal obstacles, the narrative delves into the complexities of class and the impact of newfound status on personal relationships and identity. The evolution of the character reflects both personal growth and the changing dynamics of society.