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"The Three Clerks" by Anthony Trollope is a novel published in 1857, drawing on Trollope's experiences as a junior clerk in the General Post Office. Three civil servants navigate ambition, romance, and moral compromise in Victorian England. Two friends compete for the same woman while rising through bureaucratic ranks. One falls under the influence of an unscrupulous politician, leading to schemes of dubious legality. Meanwhile, a rakish younger clerk pursues redemption and love while torn between two women and two worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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