An Autobiography - And Other Writings

Zusatztext Trollope is one of my favourite authors & his autobiography is a portrait of a lovable man who survived a miserable childhood & created a happy life for himself, both personally & professionally as a novelist. Informationen zum Autor Nicholas Shrimpton is the editor of Trollope's The Prime Minister (2011) and The Warden (2014) for Oxford World's Classics. Klappentext The only autobiography by a major Victorian novelist, Trollope's account offers a fascinating insight into his literary life and opinions. This edition shows how he exaggerated to create his compelling narrative, and includes other writings to show how subtle and complex his approach to literature really was. Zusammenfassung The only autobiography by a major Victorian novelist, Trollope's account offers a fascinating insight into his literary life and opinions. This edition shows how he exaggerated to create his compelling narrative, and includes other writings to show how subtle and complex his approach to literature really was. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Note on the Text Chronology An Autobiography Trollope on Jane Austen 'On English Prose Fiction as a Rational Amusement' from Thackeray from 'The Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne from 'A Walk in the Wood' Appendix: passages omitted from the Manuscript Explanatory Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Trollope
• Assisted by: Nicholas Shrimpton (Editor), Nicholas (Lady Margaret Hall Shrimpton (Editor), Shrimpton Nicholas (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.05.2016
• EAN: 9780199675296
• ISBN: 978-0-19-967529-6
• Series: World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Autobiographien (div.), BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Autobiography: writers