Christmas at Thompson Hall
About the eBook
DigiCat presents to you this unique and meticulously edited Christmas collection: Christmas at Thompson Hall Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage The Mistletoe Bough Not if I Know It The Two Generals
About the Author
Anthony Trollope (1815–1882) was one of the most successful, prolific, and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. He is best known for his richly textured, evocative novels that delve into the social and political landscapes of English society, particularly within the clerical and judicial milieu. His writing is characterized by incisive social commentary, acute insight into human nature, and often, an underlying satire. Trollope's comprehensive work includes the creation of the fictional county of Barsetshire, celebrated through a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire. Another noteworthy contribution is the Palliser series, which explores the political dimensions of Victorian Britain through the lens of an influential aristocratic family. Trollope also wrote standalone novels and short stories, including 'Christmas at Thompson Hall,' a lighter work that showcases his ability to blend humor with perceptive character studies. His astute understanding of the quotidian challenges and moral complexities of ordinary life has cemented his reputation as a discerning and empathetic chronicler of Victorian society. Despite being outshone by contemporaries such as Charles Dickens in his time, Trollope's work has endured and continues to be studied for its literary significance and its thoughtful, often sympathetic portrayal of human behavior and social issues.
Product Details
Publisher: DigiCat
Genre: Sprache - Englisch
Language: English
Size: 137 Pages
Filesize: 384.4 KB
ISBN: 8596547402398
Published: Nov. 13, 2022