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The Duke's Children: Trollope's Works

This compilation includes various novels and short stories by the renowned Victorian author Anthony Trollope, offering readers a comprehensive view of his literary contributions and the societal context of his time. more

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Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope was an English novelist known for his detailed portrayals of Victorian British society. His works often centered around political and administrative themes, showcasing his profound insights into social structures and class divisions. more

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