The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope (eBook)

Enriched edition. 47 Historical Novels & Victorian Romances: Chronicles of Barsetshire, Palliser Novels & more

Anthony Trollope (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
20811 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777579-9 (EAN)

Infos

The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope encapsulates the rich tapestry of Victorian society through its intricate narratives and robust character development. Trollope's literary style, characterized by a blend of realism and keen psychological insight, draws readers into the lives of well-drawn characters often navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and social class. This comprehensive collection showcases Trollope's mastery of the serialized novel, enriched by his keen observations of the nuances of human relationships and institutional critique, particularly notable in works like "The Chronicles of Barsetshire" and "The Palliser Novels." Anthony Trollope, a prominent figure in the Victorian literary canon, was shaped by his experiences in a family of modest means and his professional career as a postal service worker. His keen insights into the social fabric of his time stem from both his personal struggles and a profound understanding of the bureaucratic systems he observed. Trollope's unique ability to fuse personal narrative with broader societal themes reflects his commitment to grappling with the moral and ethical dilemmas of the period. Readers seeking to immerse themselves in the human condition through the lens of Victorian values will find The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope an indispensable addition to their literary repertoire. This collection not only offers a deep exploration of societal norms but also highlights the enduring relevance of Trollope's observations for contemporary audiences, making it essential for both scholars and casual readers alike.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2023
• Einführung: Spencer Hardwick
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Spencer Hardwick
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th century satire • Anthony Trollope novels • beneath a scarlet sky • british novels • Character-driven narratives • classic fiction • Complex moral dilemmas • detailed character development • english authors • English bureaucratic themes • english literature classics • Great Expectations • historical fiction • humorous observations of society • immersive historical fiction • Jane Austen • Jane Eyre • Political novels • Postcards from a Stranger • prolific Victorian author • Social Realism • The Dressmaker's Gift • The Girl from Ballymore • The Handmaid’s Tale • Victorian Literature • Victorian social commentary • what the wind knows • Where the Forest Meets the Stars • witty storytelling style