The Essential Works of Anthony Trollope (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Chronicles of Barsetshire, Palliser Series, Irish Novels, Tales of All Countries, Travel Sketches…By Anthony Trollope
Length1095h 1m
About this audiobook
The Essential Works of Anthony Trollope gathers the central achievements of one of Victorian England's most acute social novelists, presenting a world of clerical politics, parliamentary ambition, inheritance, marriage, money, and moral compromise. From the Barsetshire chronicles to the Palliser novels, Trollope's art lies in his steady realism: lucid prose, patient characterization, ironic sympathy, and an unmatched talent for showing how private desires are shaped by public institutions. His fiction stands beside Dickens, Eliot, and Thackeray, yet is distinguished by its refusal of melodrama in favor of social precision. Anthony Trollope (1815–1882) wrote from intimate knowledge of the bureaucratic and professional classes he portrayed. His long career in the Post Office, extensive travel, disciplined writing habits, and fascination with church and state furnished him with both material and method. A practical man with a novelist's moral imagination, he understood ambition, compromise, and respectability from within. This collection is recommended to readers seeking the breadth of Victorian fiction at its most humane and structurally assured. It offers not only engrossing plots and memorable characters, but also a profound study of how society governs conscience.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to 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.
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Rating★★★★ 4.4 (11)
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length1095 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 2, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Essential Works of Anthony Trollope (Annotated)
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6Chronicles of Barsetshire
7The Warden
8Chapter I. Hiram's Hospital
9Chapter II. The Barchester Reformer
10Chapter III. The Bishop of Barchester
11Chapter IV. Hiram's Bedesmen
12Chapter V. Dr Grantly Visits the Hospital
13Chapter VI. The Warden's Tea Party
14Chapter VII. The Jupiter
15Chapter VIII. Plumstead Episcopi
16Chapter IX. The Conference
17Chapter X. Tribulation
18Chapter XI. Iphigenia
19Chapter XII. Mr Bold's Visit to Plumstead
20Chapter XIII. The Warden's Decision
21Chapter XIV. Mount Olympus
22Chapter XV. Tom Towers, Dr Anticant, and Mr Sentiment
23Chapter XVI. A Long Day in London
24Chapter XVII. Sir Abraham Haphazard
25Chapter XVIII. The Warden Is Very Obstinate
26Chapter XIX. The Warden Resigns
27Chapter XX. Farewell
28Chapter XXI. Conclusion
29Barchester Towers
30Chapter I. Who Will Be the New Bishop?
31Chapter II. Hiram's Hospital According to Act of Parliament
32Chapter III. Dr. and Mrs. Proudie
33Chapter IV. The Bishop's Chaplain
34Chapter V. A Morning Visit
35Chapter VI. War
36Chapter VII. The Dean and Chapter Take Counsel
37Chapter VIII. The Ex-Warden Rejoices in His Probable Return to the Hospital
38Chapter IX. The Stanhope Family
39Chapter X. Mrs. Proudie's Reception—Commenced
40Chapter XI. Mrs. Proudie's Reception—Concluded
41Chapter XII. Slope versus Harding
42Chapter XIII. The Rubbish Cart
43Chapter XIV. The New Champion
44Chapter XV. The Widow's Suitors
45Chapter XVI. Baby Worship
46Chapter XVII. Who Shall Be Cock of the Walk?
47Chapter XVIII. The Widow's Persecution
48Chapter XIX. Barchester by Moonlight
49Chapter XX. Mr. Arabin
50Chapter XXI. St. Ewold's Parsonage
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