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The Duke's Children

The Duke's Children( )
Author: Trollope, Anthony
Editor: Lee, Hermione
Illustrator: Mozley, Charles
Series title:Oxford World's Classics Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-953768-6
Publication Date:Dec 2008
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $11.95
Book Description:

A fitting conclusion to the Palliser novels, one of the most remarkable achievements in British fiction, The Duke's Children is a touching story of love, family relationships, loyalty, and principles. The wide-ranging introduction explores the implicit politics of the novel about the nature of conservatism and liberalism in all their facets; the "woman question"; autobiographical echoes; gambling; and the novel's interest in modernity and the United States. The book also includes an...
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Book Details
Pages:704
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Literary
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.031 x 7.644 x 1.209 Inches
Book Weight:1.014 Pounds
Author Biography
Trollope, Anthony (Author)
Anthony Trollope was born in London, England on April 24, 1815. In 1834, he became a junior clerk in the General Post Office, London. In 1841, he became a deputy postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland. He was sent on many postal missions ending up as a surveyor general in the post office outside of London.

His first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, was published in 1847. His other works included Castle Richmond, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Lady Anna, The Two Heroines of Plumplington, and The Noble Jilt. He died after suffering from a paralytic stroke on December 6, 1882.

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