Arlington is an 1832 novel by the British writer Thomas Henry Lister.Hodson p.40 Philpotts p.299 It was originally published in three volumes in London by Henry Colburn. It was also released in New York City by the publishing house Harper. The book was part of the tradition of Silver Forks, then at the height of their popularity, that focused on the lives of the upper-classes of late Regency Britain. It was written when the dispute over the Reform Act was dominating political matters, and is referred to in the plot.Copeland p.93
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