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Kingdom of deception emly8/5/2023 HIS new Oxford Companion.' commented a reviewer of a recent volume, behaves as one would expect any good friend to behave: it keeps one company and so far as I can discover does not let one down. an unparalleled guide to one of our greatest and most influential authors for scholars, historians, and all who read and enjoy Anthony Trollope's works.additional material includes a chronology of Trollopc's life, a family tree, and an extensive bibliography.thematic index listing headwords by topic.Fully cross-referenced to facilitate browsing.beautifully illustrated with over 30 integrated black-and-white illustrations.more than 5oo entries arranged A-Z for immediate access.Familiar aspects, such as his work at the Post Office and his series of novels, appear alongside items only recently addressed by scholars: his work as a biographer and journalist the importance of his extensive travels abroad, including his trip to Iceland the astonishing reappraisal of his work over the last decades, ROLLOPE'S own life, his works, and the historical and social context in which he lived are all explored in detail. Now, for the first time, the Oxford Reader's Companion to Trollope brings together the world's leading Trollope scholars to provide an accessible, authoritative, and wide-ranging reference source to this unparalleled figure. His output was formidable, in both extent and diversity. His circle of friends reads like a Who's Who of Victorian England. 'the busiest man of Victorian letters' NTHONY T R O L L O P E ' S writing career spanned almost 50 years, and few writers before or since have covered so much territory (in every sense) and engaged with so many issues.
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