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Anthony Trollope

Sarah Poynting celebrates the bicentenary of Anthony Trollope (1815–82)

Anthony Trollope

AQA (A) Literature: ‘Victorian fiction’

Two hundred years ago, on 24 A 1815, one of the giants of Victorian fiction was born, who may not be as well known to you as his contemporaries Charles Dickens or George Eliot. Nevertheless, Anthony Trollope’s many novels include some of the most subtle and perceptive explorations of contemporary society and psychology to be written in the nineteenth century.

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