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This was Trollopes last novel. He had / not quite completed it when he died in 1882.

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Can You Forgive Her?, first published in serial form in 1864 and 1865, is the first in a series of six Trollope novels (known as the Palliser series) dealing broadly with 19th Century English political scene. It introduces the reader to Plantagenet and Glencora Palliser, as they court, marry, and as Plantagenet sets out on his political career, which is carried on in the foreground or background throughout the series. Each novel has a focus on other particular characters, as well. In this one, it is the dilemma of Alice Vavasor, who is a young woman choosing between two suitors: one who has all the best qualities, but who prefers a retiring private life, and another, whose qualities are doubtful, but who is ambitious for public office. There is also a comic subplot involving a widowed aunt, who also must choose between two suitors: Mr. Cheeseacre, a dull but stable farmer, and Capt. Bellfield, a charming but somewhat erratic retired military man.Novels in the Palliser series:1- Can You Forgive Her? (1864)2- Phineas Finn (1869)3- The Eustace Diamonds (1873)4- Phineas Redux (1874)5- The Prime Minister (1876)6- The Dukes Children (1879)The series overlaps with Trollopes Chronicles of Barsetshire, also a series of six novels, which deal with life in the fictional county where the Palliser family is politically important.

"Miss Mackenzie" (1864), Anthony Trollopes masterpiece and a neglected gem of a novel, was the runner-up in Radio 4s Neglected Classics vote. Miss Mackenzie is a single woman in her mid-thirties who receives a large inheritance when her brother dies. She must then deal with what comes with the fortune, including several suitors, who may, or, may not, simply be after her money.Although her creator calls her "unattractive," most readers will warm to Miss Mackenzie and admire her modesty, dignity, and shrewdness.

In "George Walker at Suez," Anthony Trollope expertly weaves a narrative that deftly combines travelogue and social commentary, set against the backdrop of the Suez Canals transformative impact on global trade. The novelAos episodic structure and vivid descriptions reflect Trollopes keen observational style and the burgeoning interest in travel literature during the Victorian era. With a tone that is both jocular and critical, Trollope explores the juxtaposition of progress and tradition, examining the complex interplay of cultures that converge at this pivotal location in history. Trollope, a prominent Victorian novelist renowned for his intricate characterizations and incisive social critiques, was deeply influenced by the rapid changes of his time, including technological advancements and colonial expansion. His travels to Egypt and the broader Mediterranean region provided first-hand experience that informed his portrayal of the canals significance, while his background in the post office may have instilled in him an appreciation for connectivity and commerce across nations. "George Walker at Suez" is a delightful read for anyone interested in the intersections of travel, society, and history. It invites readers to reflect on how infrastructure reshapes human experience, making it a must-read for students of literature and history alike. TrollopeAos insightful observations will resonate with modern audiences, revealing timeless truths about humanityAos quest for progress.

Published posthumously in 1884, An Old Mans Love was Anthony Trollopes last completed work. A classic tale of romance and rivalry, it follows the intertwining stories of young orphan Mary Lawrie, the object of her romantic affections the penniless John Gordon, and elderly bachelor William Whittlestaff. All heartsore from being jilted at some point in their lives, will any of the three find love and happiness again? A love triangle with a twist, there is plenty of humour as well as anguish and romance in this simple short story from Trollope.

In "Framley Parsonage," Anthony Trollope masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of Victorian society, exploring themes of ambition, morality, and the intricacies of social relationships through the lives of its characters in the fictional village of Framley. The narrative is characterized by Trollopes trademark wit and keen observational skills, utilizing a third-person narrative that delves deeply into the thoughts and motivations of its cast. This novel is situated within Trollopes renowned Chronicles of Barsetshire series, which critically examines the English clergy and the subtleties of life in provincial England, simultaneously reflecting the societal norms and tensions of the era. Trollope, a prolific novelist and social commentator of the 19th century, drew upon his own experiences within the Church of England and the complexities of middle-class life to shape the world of Framley. His understanding of both ecclesiastical and social matters informs the protagonist Mark Robarts moral dilemmas and aspirations, revealing the conflicts between personal desires and societal expectations. Trollopes insights into character motivations and societal pressures illustrate both the humor and the pathos of everyday life. "Framley Parsonage" is a compelling read that will captivate those interested in the socio-political fabric of Victorian England, as well as lovers of character-driven storytelling. Trollopes deft hand in creating relatable yet flawed characters invites readers to reflect on their own moral choices, making this novel relevant and resonant for contemporary audiences. Engaging and insightful, itAos a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike who seek a deeper understanding of human behavior and social constructs.

In "The Prime Minister," Anthony Trollope critically examines the complex interplay of politics, morality, and social ambition in Victorian England through the turbulent rise to power of the fictional character, Plantagenet Palliser. Trollope employs a keenly observant and often satirical narrative style that blends rich character development with acute social commentary. Set against the backdrop of the political machinations of the era, the novel delves into themes of leadership, the responsibilities of public office, and the ethical dilemmas inherent in political life, illuminating the challenges faced by those in pursuit of the highest office. Anthony Trollope, an eminent Victorian novelist, drew upon his extensive experiences in the British civil service and his keen insights into parliamentary politics to craft this intricate political narrative. His firsthand observations of the political landscape, combined with his nuanced understanding of human behavior, informed the development of Palliser as a character wrestling with the demands of leadership and personal integrity. Trollopes distinctive voice and mastery of storytelling have solidified his place among the greats of 19th-century literature, making his works enduringly relevant. "The Prime Minister" is highly recommended for readers interested in political literature and social dynamics, as it offers a profound exploration of leaderships complexities. Readers will find Trollopes insights resonate powerfully with contemporary issues, making this novel an essential addition to the canon of political fiction.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

In "Christmas at Thompson Hall," Anthony Trollope presents a charmingly satirical exploration of Victorian holiday traditions, imbued with his signature blend of humor and keen social observation. The narrative unfolds around the Thompson familys Christmas festivities, highlighting the tensions between societal expectations and individual desires. Trollopes literary style, characterized by its rich characterizations and incisive commentary, reflects the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the festive season, making this novella a captivating reflection of 19th-century English life. Through his adept narrative techniques, Trollope invites readers to ponder the true essence of Christmas beyond superficial celebrations. Anthony Trollope, one of the foremost novelists of the Victorian era, was known for his extensive portrayals of British society and politics. His own experiences of familial relationships and social dynamics directly influenced his storytelling. Trollopes prolific literary career, marked by insights into everyday life, culminates in works like "Christmas at Thompson Hall," which encapsulate his understanding of the human spirit, particularly during the emotionally charged holiday season. This novella is highly recommended for readers seeking both humor and depth in their holiday literature. Trollopes vivid depiction of the festive season masterfully captures the nuances of family interactions, making it an ideal read not only for fans of classic literature but also for anyone interested in the intricate dance of human emotion during Christmas.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope encapsulates the rich tapestry of Victorian society through its intricate narratives and robust character development. Trollopes literary style, characterized by a blend of realism and keen psychological insight, draws readers into the lives of well-drawn characters often navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and social class. This comprehensive collection showcases Trollopes mastery of the serialized novel, enriched by his keen observations of the nuances of human relationships and institutional critique, particularly notable in works like "The Chronicles of Barsetshire" and "The Palliser Novels." Anthony Trollope, a prominent figure in the Victorian literary canon, was shaped by his experiences in a family of modest means and his professional career as a postal service worker. His keen insights into the social fabric of his time stem from both his personal struggles and a profound understanding of the bureaucratic systems he observed. Trollopes unique ability to fuse personal narrative with broader societal themes reflects his commitment to grappling with the moral and ethical dilemmas of the period. Readers seeking to immerse themselves in the human condition through the lens of Victorian values will find The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope an indispensable addition to their literary repertoire. This collection not only offers a deep exploration of societal norms but also highlights the enduring relevance of Trollopes observations for contemporary audiences, making it essential for both scholars and casual readers alike.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader erasocial currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different works strengths.- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the authors overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.- Lastly, our handpicked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collections central themes.

Set against the backdrop of the fictional English county of Barsetshire, Anthony Trollopes "Chronicles of Barsetshire" is a masterful exploration of Victorian society, intricately woven through a series of interconnected narratives. This work encapsulates Trollopes signature blend of social realism and character-driven storytelling, characterized by rich prose and keen psychological insight. The series encompasses six novels, including renowned titles such as "The Warden" and "Barchester Towers," wherein themes of morality, ambition, and clerical dynamics are deftly examined, reflecting the complexities of an evolving society amid the rigidity of its institutions. Anthony Trollope, an astute observer of human behavior and a prolific author of numerous works, embraced his literary career with fervor derived from his own tumultuous experiences in the world of politics and finance. His life, marked by his time in the British Post Office, afforded him unique perspectives on the everyday struggles of the middle class. Trollopes personal encounters with ambition and societal expectations undoubtedly inform the nuanced portrayals of his characters, especially the clergy who navigate moral dilemmas and personal conflicts. For readers intrigued by the interrelations of societal norms and individual aspirations, "Chronicles of Barsetshire" emerges as an indispensable read. Trollopes insightful examinations into human nature and social structures provide timeless reflections that resonate across generations, making this collection not just a historical narrative but a relevant commentary on the complexities of life.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope encompasses a remarkable collection of his extensive literary output, showcasing the intricate social dynamics of Victorian England. Trollopes narrative style is characterized by keen observational humor, rich character development, and a commitment to realism that invites readers into the lives of his protagonists, often members of the English gentry. His novels, filled with detailed settings and moral dilemmas, reflect the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations, offering both entertainment and commentary on the eras cultural landscape. Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was not only a prolific author but also a civil servant whose experiences in the Post Office influenced his understanding of bureaucracy and social structures, themes prevalent throughout his work. His ability to blend personal and societal struggles illustrates his deep engagement with the issues of his time, influenced by an array of sources, from his educational background to his keen observations of the social fabric around him. This unique perspective enriched his storytelling, making his novels profound reflections on human nature and societal norms. For readers seeking a comprehensive exploration of 19th-century English society, The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope is an invaluable resource. It provides not only an engaging reading experience but also an insightful reflection on the intricacies of human behavior and the societal constraints of the time. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and the enduring themes of love, ambition, and moral conflict.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader erasocial currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different works strengths.- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the authors overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.- Lastly, our handpicked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collections central themes.

In "The Warden," Anthony Trollope delves into the complexities of morality and social responsibility within the framework of Victorian England. The narrative revolves around Augustin Grantly, a benevolent yet conflicted warden of an almshouse, who grapples with issues of ethics and financial integrity when his institution faces scrutiny. Trollopes characteristic blend of irony and humor shines through in a prose style that is both accessible and richly evocative, allowing readers to engage with the societal critiques of the ecclesiastical structures of the time. The novel serves as a microcosm of Victorian values, exploring themes of duty, faith, and the tension between personal morals and institutional expectations. Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was a prolific English novelist whose experiences within the Church of England and civil service profoundly informed his writing. His keen observations of everyday life and the complexities of human behavior found expression in works that often questioned the status quo. "The Warden" is the first in TrollopeAos acclaimed Chronicles of Barsetshire series, reflecting both his personal convictions and societal observations, rooted in his own experiences navigating the intricate social hierarchies of his time. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in a nuanced exploration of Victorian society, as well as those seeking a layered character study that delves into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in positions of power. TrollopeAos wit and insight make "The Warden" not only a compelling narrative but also a thought-provoking commentary on the intersection of personal ethics and institutional obligations.

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In "The Complete Chronicles of Barsetshire," Anthony Trollope masterfully weaves a tapestry of mid-Victorian English society through a series of interconnected narratives centered around the fictional cathedral town of Barchester. The collection, which includes seminal works like "The Warden,""Barchester Towers," and "Doctor Thorne," employs a rich, character-driven narrative style that deftly explores themes of morality, social change, and the interplay of personal and societal interests. TrollopeAos distinctive use of irony and keen observational humor illuminates the nuances of life within the Church of England and its often tumultuous relationships and conflicts among clergy and parishioners, reflecting the broader societal shifts of the time. Anthony Trollope, a pillar of 19th-century literature, drew much inspiration for his Barsetshire series from his extensive experiences in both the Anglican Church and civil service. His deep understanding of social hierarchies and human relationships, shaped by his own attempts to navigate societal expectations, informed the authentic portrayals of characters who are both richly flawed and profoundly relatable. Trollopes prolific literary output was also fueled by his prolific nature and dedication, making him one of the eraAos most beloved authors. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of Victorian society and the human condition. Trollopes keen insight and engaging storytelling will resonate with readers who appreciate nuanced character studies and social critiques. "The Complete Chronicles of Barsetshire" serves not only as a historical document of its time but as a timeless exploration of human behavior, making it an essential addition to both academic and casual reading lists.

In "Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels," readers are invited into the rich tapestry of Victorian society through the lens of two of Trollopes most beloved series. The Chronicles of Barsetshire intricately weaves the lives of clergymen, their families, and the social dynamics of a fictional cathedral town, highlighting themes of ambition, morality, and social change. Concurrently, The Palliser Novels delve into the realm of politics and power, exploring the lives of the aristocracy against a backdrop of parliamentary intrigue. Trollopes signature stylemarked by keen psychological insight, humor, and an intricate narrative structureoffers an intimate portrayal of a society undergoing transformation during a period of great upheaval. Anthony Trollope, a key figure in Victorian literature, was uniquely positioned to observe and critique the changes of his time. His own experiences in the British postal service provided him with insights into the social strata of England, while his prolific output and personal correspondence reveal a man deeply engaged with the moral questions of governance and society. Trollopes personal beliefs and ardent commitment to social progress are mirrored in his characters journeys through complex moral landscapes. This comprehensive collection is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian literature, as it encapsulates the eras themes of social responsibility, class conflict, and the evolving roles of men and women. The detailed character studies and nuanced plots invite readers to reflect on their relevance today, making Trollopes work not only a historical exploration but also a commentary on modern society.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

In his novel "Doctor Thorne," Anthony Trollope delves into the intricacies of class, marriage, and morality within Victorian England. This richly woven narrative, marked by Trollopes characteristic wit and keen social commentary, traces the life of the principled but impoverished Doctor Thomas Thorne as he navigates the complexities of love and wealth. Through vivid characterizations and a keen awareness of societal structures, Trollope reveals the tensions between personal desires and the harsh realities of social expectations, making the novel a quintessential exploration of the periods ethos and values. Trollope, a stalwart of Victorian literature, draws upon his own experiences as a member of the British middle class, reflecting the dilemmas faced by individuals caught between duty and personal ambition. Having served in various roles including a civil servant, his keen insight into human nature and social dynamics permeates his work. This comprehensive understanding of the societal landscape of his time undoubtedly influenced his depiction of the Thornes and their interactions within a rigid class system, lending authenticity and depth to his narrative. AuDoctor ThorneAu is not only a delightful read but also an essential study for those interested in the interplay of class and morality in literature. Trollopes sharp observations and masterful storytelling will captivate anyone intrigued by the complexities of human relationships, making this novel a significant addition to the canon of Victorian literature.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Anthony Trollopes "Complete Novels" showcases a remarkable tapestry of Victorian society, woven with astute social commentary, intricate characterizations, and engaging narratives. Spanning a career marked by prolific output, Trollopes novels explore themes of ambition, class, and morality, often within the framework of the emerging modern world. His distinctive narrative voice, distinguished by its satirical edge and keen psychological insight, invites readers into the lives of his multifaceted characters, illuminating the complexities of their desires and dilemmas against a backdrop of the evolving English landscape. Trollope, a member of the upper-middle class born in 1815, drew upon his experiences in a variety of professionsAiincluding the Post Office, parliamentary life, and travelAifor inspiration within his works. His candid portrayals of the human condition reflect both personal experiences and keen observations of the societal shifts during the Victorian era. Notably, his use of serialized storytelling not only shaped his narrative technique but also reflected the demands and expectations of an ever-growing readership. For readers seeking a comprehensive understanding of Victorian literature and society, "Complete Novels" offers an invaluable resource. Trollopes incisive critiques and relatable characters resonate across time, making this collection essential for both scholars and new readers alike who wish to grasp the intricate interplay of social forces at work during his time.

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