Anthony Trollope: Quick Facts


Facts

Born April 24, 1815 • London • England
Died December 6, 1882 (aged 67) • London • England
Notable Works “Barchester Towers” • Barsetshire novels • “Can You Forgive Her?” • “Doctor Thorne” • “Framley Parsonage” • “He Knew He Was Right” • “Orley Farm” • “Palliser novels” • “Phineas Finn” • “Phineas Redux” • “The Duke’s Children” • “The Eustace Diamonds” • “The Last Chronicle of Barset” • “The Prime Minister” • “The Small House at Allington” • “The Warden” • “The Way We Live Now”
Movement / Style realism

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Portrait of Charles Dickens seated at a desk, writing with a quill pen, dressed in a suit with a bow tie.
Charles Dickens
British novelist
Daniel Defoe, engraving by M. Van der Gucht, after a portrait by J. Taverner, first half of the 18th century.
Daniel Defoe
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Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
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D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
George Meredith, detail of an oil painting by G.F. Watts, 1893; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
George Meredith
English novelist
Portrait of Jane Austen seated, wearing a light blue dress and bonnet, holding a closed book on her lap with a thoughtful expression.
Jane Austen
English novelist
George Orwell, c. 1940
George Orwell
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Portrait of Thomas Hardy in profile, showing an older man with a bald head, bushy mustache, and formal suit.
Thomas Hardy
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Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll
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Charlotte BrontĂŤ
Charlotte BrontĂŤ
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C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
Irish-born author and scholar
Samuel Butler, detail of an oil painting by Charles Gogin, 1896; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Samuel Butler
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Portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley by Richard Rothwell, showing her seated with a slight smile, wearing a dark off-the-shoulder dress against a muted background.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells
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Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
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Graham Greene, 1982
Graham Greene
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Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
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Essayist and novelist Colin MacInnes
Colin MacInnes
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E.M. Forster
E.M. Forster
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