Anthony Trollope

The Chronicles of Barsetshire

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781015465183
• ISBN-10: 1015465188
• Artikelnr.: 66469336

Autorenporträt

Anthony Trollope, born on April 24, 1815, in London, was an English novelist renowned for his insightful depictions of the social and political landscapes of Victorian England. As a prolific writer, Trollope's work was esteemed for its realism, keen observation, and the interplay of character and plot that vividly captured the essence of his contemporary society. 'The Chronicles of Barsetshire', a series of six novels including 'The Warden' and 'Barchester Towers', remains one of his most admired achievements, introducing readers to the clerical machinations and vivid portrayal of the ecclesiastical milieu of the fictional county of Barsetshire. Trollope's narratives often intertwined romance with social critique, providing a rich tapestry of the 19th-century English middle classes. He worked as a civil servant at the General Post Office, an experience that informed his nuanced depictions of the daily life and struggles of his characters. Celebrated for his acute characterizations and the moral dilemmas his protagonists face, Trollope was a master of the serial novel, honing his craft alongside contemporaries such as Charles Dickens. With a bibliography that includes over 40 novels, Trollope's literary impact was significant, and his works continue to be studied for their contributions to literature and their enduring representation of Victorian society.