Anthony Trollope, 9780192845627
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Trollope: Victorian novelist whose insights on humanity remain surprisingly modern.

Anthony Trollope

a very short introduction

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    176 pages

  • Release Date

    12 March 2025

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Anthony Trollope: A Very Short Introduction

Anthony Trollope is among the best-loved novelists in the English language. His strongly drawn characters and skilful plots are compelling, while his moral judgements are often subtly challenging. He is an entertainer, but his power to make his readers think, and to feel, is unrivalled.

This Very Short Introduction will place Trollope’s work in the context of his life and times, drawing on recent scholarship to illuminate his centr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780192845627
ISBN-10:0192845624
Series:Very Short Introductions
Author:Dinah Birch
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:12 March 2025
Weight:150g
Dimensions:175mm x 110mm x 10mm
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Critics Review

Those who have yet to enjoy Trollope should start here. Those who have read him before will soon want to read him again. * Dr Michael Wheeler, Church Times *

About The Author

Dinah Birch

Dinah Birch is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Liverpool. She has published widely on Victorian literature, and on the work of John Ruskin. Her books include Ruskin’s Myths (1988) and Our Victorian Education (2008). She is the General Editor of the Oxford Companion to English Literature (2009), and has published editions of Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford (2011), Anthony Trollope’s Can You ForgiveHer? (2012) and The Small House at Allington (2014). She writes regularly for the TLS and the LRB, contributes to Sky Arts documentaries, and has served as a judge on the Booker Prize panel.

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