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Dive into the back story behind renowned British novelist Anthony Trollope's rise to literary fame and glory. This autobiography offers a movingly detailed portrait of Trollope's childhood, his early career missteps (including a stint as a postal worker), and his blossoming literary interests and ambitions.
Table of Contents
- AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- by
- ANTHONY TROLLOPE
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE.
- CHAPTER I.
- MY EDUCATION. 1815-1834.
- CHAPTER II.
- MY MOTHER.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE GENERAL POST OFFICE. 1834-1841.
- CHAPTER IV.
- IRELAND—MY FIRST TWO NOVELS. 1841-1848.
- CHAPTER V.
- MY FIRST SUCCESS. 1849-1855.
- CHAPTER VI.
- BARCHESTER TOWERS AND THE THREE CLERKS. 1855-1858.
- CHAPTER VII.
- DOCTOR THORNE—THE BERTRAMS—THE WEST INDIES AND THE SPANISH MAIN.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE CORNHILL MAGAZINE AND FRAMLEY PARSONAGE.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CASTLE RICHMOND—BROWN, JONES, AND ROBINSON—NORTH AMERICA—ORLEY FARM.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE SMALL HOUSE AT ALLINGTON—CAN YOU FORGIVE HER?—RACHEL RAY—AND THE FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW.
- CHAPTER XI.
- THE CLAVERINGS—THE PALL MALL GAZETTE—NINA BALATKA—AND LINDA TRESSEL.
- CHAPTER XII.
- ON NOVELS AND THE ART OF WRITING THEM.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- ON ENGLISH NOVELISTS OF THE PRESENT DAY.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- ON CRITICISM.
- CHAPTER XV.
- THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET—LEAVING THE POST OFFICE—ST. PAUL'S MAGAZINE.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- BEVERLEY.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- THE AMERICAN POSTAL TREATY—THE QUESTION OF COPYRIGHT WITH AMERICA—FOUR MORE NOVELS.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- THE VICAR OF BULLHAMPTON—SIR HARRY HOTSPUR—AN EDITOR'S TALES—CÆSAR.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- RALPH THE HEIR—THE EUSTACE DIAMONDS—LADY ANNA—AUSTRALIA.
- CHAPTER XX.
- THE WAY WE LIVE NOW AND THE PRIME MINISTER—CONCLUSION.
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