
Length7h 48m
About this audiobook
The Way They Lived Then reviews all forty-seven of Anthony Trollope's novels, a little known trove of leisurely examinations of the world of nineteenth century England. Writing with the casual authority of one who has enjoyed reading these works for some forty years, Taylor Prewitt has given us a new look at this energetic writer. Trollope's novels are a hidden treasure; they provide a sly and a wry look at the world of the Victorians. (Goodreads)
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology, History
Length7 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 24, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Way They Lived Then
2THE CHURCH IN PEACE AND WAR
3TROLLOPE'S ALTER EGO
4AN ALL-STAR CAST
5THE SWELL, THE HOBBLEDEHOY, AND THE SMALL HOUSE
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6THE VICTORY OF THE RIGHTEOUS
7CAN YOU FORGIVE A FEW ADDITIONS TO THE TEXT?
8ENGLISH POLITICS 101
9A CUNNING WOMAN
10HOW THE WOMEN TOOK CARE OF PHINEAS
11"ARE NOT POLITICS ODD?"
12THE OLD ORDER PASSETH
13RUINS, RUIN, AND RUINED
14THE IRISH AS OTHERS SEE THEM
15A TALE OF NO CITY
16THE OFFICE
17THE PROUD YOUNG LOVERS
18COPING WITH STARVATION
19THE LADY FACES THEM DOWN
20LEAR REVISITED
21BRINGING GOOD BEER TO DEVON
22"HE COMETH NOT; I AM AWEARY"
23THE SCHOOL OF SELF-ASSERTIVENESS
24LOVE CONQUERS ALL, IN THE NINTH INNING
25MORE THAN SOAP OPERA, MORE THAN FAIRY TALE
26SEVERAL DEGREES OF STUBBORN
27THE DOWNSIDE OF CHIVALRY
28THE PRODIGAL DAUGHTER
29A TERMINAL AFFECTION
30THE HEIR AND THE BASTARD
31A HARD CASE
32HOW TO BECOME A LADY
33TERRITORY FOLKS SHOULD STICK TOGETHER
34THE WAY THEY LIVED THEN
35WHAT'S A POOR GIRL TO DO?
36LESSER BARCHESTER
37TOO NEAR THE PRECIPICE
38WHAT HAPPENS IN AUSTRALIA …
39A GIFTED CHILD
40KEEPING THE OLD ACREAGE TOGETHER
41WHAT TO DO ABOUT MUDDY BOOTS
42THE CURSE OF CONSUMPTION
43THE DOG THAT WOULDN'T STAY UNDER THE BED
44THE ADVANCE DIRECTIVE
45DETAILS ABOUT ENTAILS
46PROMISES, PROMISES
47RUNNING IN FULL STRIDE AT THE END