Trollope

• “Trollope is particularly cynical about party politics; he sees almost no ideological difference between Whigs and Tories, simply different styles of snobbery and patronage.”

  January Books 1) Framley Parsonage, by Anthony Trollope

• “Trollope is a funny author, I usually keep her latest on my pile of books to read for ages, somehow reluctant to start, but once I do I usually enjoy her.”

  Libraries

• “For the rest, we may judge that Flashman's frequent references to Punch, Pierce Egan's Tom and Jerry, and sensational fiction like Varney the Vampire, more fairly reflect his literary taste; we know from an earlier volume that the word Trollope meant only one thing to him, and it was not the author. [p. 94] 22.”

  Flashman And The Mountain Of Light

• “Money matters, in Trollope’s world, and even an unprepossessing soul like Margaret Mackenzie can clock up a surprising three suitors, all of whom look less attractive than the last, and none of whom seems able to view her separately her from her eight thousand a year.”

  Neglected Classics and Unbound Women « Tales from the Reading Room

• “I haven’t read this yet (Trollope is a lifetime project!) but was similarly intirgued by its description on Radio 4 and will do soon.”

  Neglected Classics and Unbound Women « Tales from the Reading Room

• “The description of Mr. Wagge made me think of Obidiah Slope in Trollope’s Barchester series.”

  Easter and Prizes « Tales from the Reading Room

• “At one point in Trollope’s Phineas Redux (1874), one of the characters says, [T] he fact that the law held certain frauds to be hanging matters operated on the minds of men in regard to all fraud.”

  Corporate responsibility? | clusterflock

• “I have read Milford, partially read Köhle; Mrs. Trollope is impossible, and several others that I have impossible.”

  Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle

• “His most damaging shot was to call Trollope "almost entirely ignorant" of the clergy.”

  Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph

• “London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vanska, Royal Festival Hall, London The unseen Terry O'Neill: Unpublished portraits of the world's greatest stars BOOK REIVEW/Quiet man too noisy for a lord: 'Trollope' - Victoria Glendinning: Hutchinson,”

  The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed

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