
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
25MORE THAN SOAP OPERA, MORE THAN FAIRY TALE
2THE CHURCH IN PEACE AND WAR
26SEVERAL DEGREES OF STUBBORN
3TROLLOPE'S ALTER EGO
27THE DOWNSIDE OF CHIVALRY
4AN ALL-STAR CAST
28THE PRODIGAL DAUGHTER
5THE SWELL, THE HOBBLEDEHOY, AND THE SMALL HOUSE
29A TERMINAL AFFECTION
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6THE VICTORY OF THE RIGHTEOUS
30THE HEIR AND THE BASTARD
7CAN YOU FORGIVE A FEW ADDITIONS TO THE TEXT?
31A HARD CASE
8ENGLISH POLITICS 101
32HOW TO BECOME A LADY
9A CUNNING WOMAN
33TERRITORY FOLKS SHOULD STICK TOGETHER
10HOW THE WOMEN TOOK CARE OF PHINEAS
34THE WAY THEY LIVED THEN
11"ARE NOT POLITICS ODD?"
35WHAT'S A POOR GIRL TO DO?
12THE OLD ORDER PASSETH
36LESSER BARCHESTER
13RUINS, RUIN, AND RUINED
37TOO NEAR THE PRECIPICE
14THE IRISH AS OTHERS SEE THEM
38WHAT HAPPENS IN AUSTRALIA …
15A TALE OF NO CITY
39A GIFTED CHILD
16THE OFFICE
40KEEPING THE OLD ACREAGE TOGETHER
17THE PROUD YOUNG LOVERS
41WHAT TO DO ABOUT MUDDY BOOTS
18COPING WITH STARVATION
42THE CURSE OF CONSUMPTION
19THE LADY FACES THEM DOWN
43THE DOG THAT WOULDN'T STAY UNDER THE BED
20LEAR REVISITED
44THE ADVANCE DIRECTIVE
21BRINGING GOOD BEER TO DEVON
45DETAILS ABOUT ENTAILS
22"HE COMETH NOT; I AM AWEARY"
46PROMISES, PROMISES
23THE SCHOOL OF SELF-ASSERTIVENESS
47RUNNING IN FULL STRIDE AT THE END
24LOVE CONQUERS ALL, IN THE NINTH INNING