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ANTHONY TROLLOPE: A VICTORIAN IN HIS WORLD

by Richard Mullen

Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.. 1st. 1990

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A biography of the famed 19th century novelist. The author intermixes details about Trollope's life with discussions such as the reading habits of the novel-reading public. He also describes and analyzes many of Trollope's forty-seven novels. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. xiv and 767 pages including index.

Boards clean. Text block slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Else, contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded/sunned to top edge of front panel and spine, is a little grubby and lightly creased.

ISBN: 0715622935
Stock no. 1831188

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Contents

  • 1. Some Small Fortune
  • 2. Perfectly Without Destination
  • 3. A Nobler Purpose
  • 4. Married: Hurrah!
  • 5. A Novel-reading People
  • 6. Famine and Fiction
  • 7. The Purlieus of the Cathedral
  • 8. The Charms of Reputation
  • 9. The Age of Success
  • 10. To Realise Niagara
  • 11. Domestic and Worldly Happiness
  • 12. To Build Things New
  • 13. To the Antipodes
  • 14. The Man among his Books
  • 15. The Radius of his Circle
  • Epilogue
  • Books by Tollope
  • Manuscript sources
  • Notes
  • Index of works
  • General index

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