The Palliser Novels (eBook)
4192 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654700413-4 (EAN)
Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was a prolific English novelist of the Victorian era, renowned for his keen observations of the institutions and social customs of his day. Trollope's literary career flourished with the publication of his 'Chronicles of Barsetshire,' which established his reputation, but it was 'The Palliser Novels' that solidified his standing as an astute chronicler of political and aristocratic life. This series of six novels, also known as the 'Parliamentary Novels', published between 1864 and 1879, intertwines the personal dramas of its characters with the political machinations of the day, often drawing on Trollope's own experiences as a postal surveyor and extensive traveler. Trollope's narrative style is notable for its accessibility, detailed character development, and the social commentary embedded within his plots. His work provides valuable insights into the intersection of private sentiments and public affairs, especially pertaining to the complexities of power, class, and societal expectations. Trollope is also credited with creating some of the most memorable characters in 19th-century literature, with a realism that influenced later novelists such as George Eliot and Henry James. Despite the tendency of literary fashions to wax and wane, Trollope's astute depictions of Victorian life continue to be studied for their depiction of the era's culture and governance.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.5.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker |
Schlagworte | 19th century fiction • Anthony Trollope classics • beneath a scarlet sky • british aristocracy • british political novels • British society • classic English novels • English social commentary • Great Expectations • Historical literary saga • Jane Austen • Jane Eyre • marital dynamics • Palliser series • Parliamentary intrigue • parliamentary novels • Period drama books • Political Drama • Political marriages • Political novels • political power struggles • Social commentary • The Art of Inheriting Secrets • The Dressmaker's Gift • The Girl from Ballymore • The Handmaid’s Tale • Victorian Literature • Victorian politics • what the wind knows • Where the Forest Meets the Stars |
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