Anthony Trollope
English novelist of the Victorian period (1815-1882) · Writers · Died at 67
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among the best-known of his 47 novels are two series of six novels each collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire and the Palliser novels, as well as The Way We Live Now.
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Grandon, Monken Hadley; home to Anthony and his mother 1836-38
Rose Heseltine Trollope![Plaque on Custom House in Belfast, where Trollope maintained his office as Postal Surveyor for the northern half of Ireland[17]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Belfast_%28111%29%2C_October_2009.JPG/1280px-Belfast_%28111%29%2C_October_2009.JPG)
Plaque on Custom House in Belfast, where Trollope maintained his office as Postal Surveyor for the northern half of Ireland[17]![Anthony Trollope, [ca. 1859-1870]; Carte de Visite Collection, Boston Public Library](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Anthony_Trollope_-_DPLA_-_3cb446f8e59a5e92fb88e4fa716f1941_%28page_1%29.jpg/330px-Anthony_Trollope_-_DPLA_-_3cb446f8e59a5e92fb88e4fa716f1941_%28page_1%29.jpg)
Anthony Trollope, [ca. 1859-1870]; Carte de Visite Collection, Boston Public Library
Portrait of Anthony Trollope by Samuel Laurence, circa 1864
Trollope by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1873About this person
His novels address political, social, and gender issues and other topical matters. He also wrote an autobiography, a book on William Makepeace Thackeray, a book on Lord Palmerston, five travel books, and 42 short stories.
