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He was a man who had long since resolved that his life should be a success. It would seem that all men would so reslove ... But the majority of men, as I take it, make no such resolution, and very many men resolve that they will be unsuccessful.

The Small House at Allington

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Can You Forgive Her?

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From local seminar groups to international conferences, come along to a Trollope event this autumn.

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Which Trollope would you take on holiday?
Results:
31.6% Barchester Towers
12.5% Doctor Thorne
13.4% Can You Forgive Her?
16.7% Phineas Finn
10.3% The Way We Live Now
15.5% Dr Wortle's School
total votes = 4678

Welcome to Anthony Trollope

We're bringing Trollope's world to life with character descriptions, plot summaries, details of Trollope's career as well as free e-texts of many of the novels to download. Whether you're new to Trollope or already an enthusiast you can enter competitions, win books, join reading groups and much more.

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Summer School

27th - 31st August 2010

The village of Drumsna together with The Trollope Society is hosting a Summer School looking at Trollope's work and life in Ireland.

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About Trollope

Find out about the life and times of Trollope, his career in the Post Office, his travel, his idiosyncrasies.