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North America Vol. II

Anthony Trollope

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Double 9 Books LLP
01 August 2024
In ""North America Vol. II,"" Anthony Trollope continues his journey through North America, providing detailed accounts of his experiences and observations in Canada. This volume complements the first volume, which primarily covers Trollope's travels in the United States during a tumultuous period marked by the Civil War. Trollope offers insights into Canadian society, culture, and politics during his travels. He discusses Canada's relationship with Britain, its governance, and the distinctive aspects of Canadian identity. Trollope describes the Canadian landscape, its natural beauty, and geographical features. His narrative includes vivid descriptions of cities, towns, and rural areas, highlighting the diversity of Canada's terrain. Trollope's observations in ""North America Vol. II"" continue to be studied and appreciated for their historical significance and literary merit. His travelogue remains an important resource for scholars and readers interested in understanding 19th-century North America, offering a nuanced portrayal of the continent during a pivotal period of its history. North America Vol. II"" by Anthony Trollope serves as a valuable continuation of his exploration of North American society and culture. Through his travels in Canada, Trollope provides readers with a detailed and insightful account that captures the spirit of the region and its people. His observations contribute to a broader understanding of North American history and continue to resonate with readers interested in travel literature and Victorian-era perspectives.
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Imprint:   Double 9 Books LLP
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   404g
ISBN:   9789364287555
ISBN 10:   936428755X
Pages:   316
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was a renowned English novelist of the Victorian era, best known for his insightful and richly detailed portrayals of 19th-century English society. His prolific writing career produced a vast array of novels, many of which have become classics of English literature. First Novels: Trollope's debut novel, ""The Macdermots of Ballycloran"", was published in 1847. However, it was not until the publication of ""The Warden"" in 1855 that he gained significant recognition. Trollope's writing is known for its realism, detailed character development, and exploration of social issues. His characters are often complex and multifaceted, reflecting the diverse nature of human experiences. He employed a straightforward narrative style, often interjecting his own commentary and opinions, which adds a distinctive voice to his works. Trollope's works remain significant in the study of Victorian literature. His keen observations of society, human relationships, and institutional behaviors continue to be appreciated for their depth and insight. Many of his novels have been adapted for television, radio, and stage, keeping his stories and characters alive for new generations. Anthony Trollope's contribution to literature is marked by his ability to combine detailed social critique with engaging storytelling, making him one of the enduring figures of English literature.

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