Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope by Victoria Glendinning, published by Penguin Books in 1994, offers an in-depth exploration of one of the most notable Victorian novelists. This 551-page biography delves into the life and works of Trollope, presenting a comprehensive view of his contributions to literature and the unique qualities that define his writing style, characterized by a distinct “bluff, roast-beef kind of Englishness.”
Readers will find a detailed examination of Trollope’s literary career, as well as insights into his personal life, which shaped his narratives. Glendinning’s work highlights the extraordinary depth and liveliness of Trollope, making connections between his experiences and his fiction. This edition includes photographs that further enrich the reader’s understanding of the author and his context within the literary landscape of the time.
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Anthony Trollope has come down to us as the most Victorian of Victorian novelists, who perfected a “bluff, roast-beef kind of Englishness” into high–and immensely popular–art. Glendinning ushers readers into the furthest reaches of Trollope’s work and life to reveal a man of extraordinary depth and liveliness. Photos.
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