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In this compelling rendition of Trollopes finest work, LibriVox reader Nicholas Clifford introduces us to the deeply flawed yet fascinating character of Josiah Crawley. This proud and tormented clergyman faces the grave consequences of his human weaknesses when he stands trial for the alleged theft of a twenty-pound cheque. The trial brings turmoil to his devoted family, particularly affecting his long-suffering wife, Mary, and their daughter, Grace, the novels romantic heroine. As Crawleys plight unfolds, he increasingly evokes the tragic figure of King Lear, lost in his own despair. Join us ...

When it was first published in 1874, Lady Anna faced a lukewarm reception, even provoking outrage among conservative critics who claimed, This is the sort of thing the reading public will never stand...a man must be embittered by some violent present exasperation who can like such disruptions of social order as this. Yet, Anthony Trollope regarded it as the best novel I ever wrote! Very much! Quite far away above all others! This carefully crafted and impassioned exploration of forced marriage within the tumultuous backdrop of Radical politics and social inequality chronicles Countess Lovel’...

The Warden is the inaugural novel in Anthony Trollopes celebrated series, the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which humorously critiques the Church of England during his era, alongside the religious controversies and the role of the press. This marks Trollopes fourth novel. The narrative follows Mr. Septimus Harding, a gentle and elderly warden of Hirams Hospital and precentor of Barchester Cathedral, set in the fictional Barsetshire. The story unfolds as a passionate young reformer, John Bold, initiates a campaign to highlight the inequity in how the charitys funds are distributed between its ...

Step into the captivating world of Anthony Trollopes Chronicles of Barsetshire with Warden, a short yet compelling novel that introduces us to Septimus Harding, the warden of Hirams Hospital, whose ecclesiastical position is being challenged. The tension heightens as John Bold, the man questioning Hardings authority, is also pursuing his daughter, Eleanor. This intricate tale weaves themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, offering a rich glimpse into Victorian life. (Summary by JessicaLouise) The novels in this series include 1-The Warden 1-The Warden (version 2) 2-Barchester Towers 3...

What does it take to live an extraordinary life? The answers will surprise you. In this follow-up to the bestselling first book, Anthony Pompliano writes a new collection of letters to his children with inspiring lessons on how to succeed in business, have great relationships, do well with money...

In the opulent world of Tretton Park, Mr. Scarborough, a wealthy patriarch, faces his mortality. As he prepares to leave his estate, a dark cloud looms over his family. His eldest son, Mountjoy, has squandered their fortune on unscrupulous money-lenders who now threaten to claim everything. In a shocking twist, Mr. Scarborough declares Mountjoy illegitimate, asserting that he married just before the birth of his younger son, Augustus, positioning him as the rightful heir. But is this revelation truth or a desperate maneuver to save the family fortune from falling into the hands of unscrupulous...

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Following Hernando Cortés's conquest of Tenochtitlan in 1521, the Aztec empire became the center of the largest European colony in the Americas. It has long been assumed that Indigenous people's personal experiences of this cataclysmic era are inaccessible. Spanish records do not reflect how...

We are born of the Word, and the Word became flesh. Therefore, we meditate not with mere sentiment, but with Scripture; not with tears alone, but with the living Word made manifest in Jesus Christ. We set our minds on the staggering, shame-laden sacrifice of the Son of God, as the Scriptures testify. For as we behold Him, we are changed, transformed from glory unto glory.

In the final installment of Anthony Trollopes six Palliser novels, the unexpected death of Lady Glencora thrusts Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, into the challenging role of single parent to his three children. The eldest, Lord Silverbridge, has just been expelled from Oxford; his younger brother, Gerald, is preparing to enter Cambridge; and the youngest, nineteen-year-old Lady Mary, has foolishly fallen for Francis Tregear, a gentleman with no fortune. Although Glencora had approved of Marys affection before her passing, the Duke remains unaware and is unlikely to endorse it. ...

In this captivating Trollope romance, a young nobleman finds himself at a crossroads, torn between his deep love for an impoverished Irish girl and the heavy expectations of his family to choose a suitable bride for the inheritance of an Earldom. Will he follow his heart or succumb to societal pressures? - Summary by Anthony Ogus

The American Senator, penned by Anthony Trollope in 1875, may not be his most celebrated work, but it offers a fascinating glimpse into rural English life, enriched with vivid fox hunting scenes. Central to the narrative is the anti-heroine Arabella Trefoil, whose ruthless pursuit of a husband reveals a complex character—both scathing and oddly sympathetic. Through the lens of the titular Senator, Trollope critiques the irrationalities of English society, making this novel a thought-provoking read that still resonates today.

In the charming yet tumultuous world of Saratoga Springs, Susan finds herself navigating life with her overbearing sister in a boarding house run by their shy mother. Just when she thinks life is predictable, an unexpected guest arrives at their door, turning everything upside down. (Summary by Simon Evers)

BAFTA-winning showrunner, Anthony Q. Farrell, discusses the job of showrunning with experienced guests. The hope is to educate listeners about the many facets of the role. We celebrate our successes and share our failures, all with the hope that someone out there will learn from them.

In Ayalas Angel, we follow the poignant journey of Lucy and Ayala Dormer, two sisters left destitute after the tragic loss of their parents. While Ayala finds refuge with their wealthy aunt, Lady Tringle, Lucy must adapt to life with their impoverished uncle, Mr. Dosett. As they navigate their new realities, Lucy becomes engaged to one of her fathers artist friends, but financial struggles threaten their future together. Meanwhile, three suitors vie for Ayalas heart, yet none quite measure up to her vision of the ideal man. Will Lucys dreams of marriage come true, and can Ayala discover her ...

I believe the story as a whole is good, although it seems the public has yet to confirm that judgment. - the author. The Claverings stands out as one of the finest novels crafted for The Cornhill, a testament to the authors skill. As noted by Sadleir, It is a novel rich in atmosphere, capturing that elusive environment often perilous for the English novelist—an atmosphere brilliantly evoked by Thackeray, filled with green-hued gambling rooms, the faded allure of half-abandoned spas, the gentle slopes of foreign beaches, hidden accents, forged passports, impoverished nobles, and the audacious...

Set against the enchanting backdrop of Prague, this poignant romance tells the story of a love that transcends boundaries between a Catholic and a Jew. In this captivating short novel, Trollope departs from his typical themes to delve into a narrative that resonates universally. - Summary by Anthony Ogus

Step into the world of Barchester Towers, the captivating sequel to Anthony Trollopes earlier work, The Warden, published in 1857. This second installment in the Chronicles of Barsetshire transports you to the cathedral city of Barchester, where the death of the beloved bishop sets off a battle for power and influence. As the newly appointed and far more Evangelical Bishop Proudie takes the helm, he faces the formidable presence of his wife, Mrs. Proudie, whose meddling stirs unrest among the clergy. Their controversial decision to replace the cherished Mr. Septimus Harding at Hirams Hospital ...

In Anthony Trollopes Marion Fay (1882), we are drawn into a captivating tale of two romances that bridge the gap between noble birth and common life. Each relationship faces the tumultuous clash of parental expectations against the fervent desires of the young lovers. As the story unfolds, Trollope enriches the narrative with a cast of intriguing minor characters who either stir up chaos or provide delightful comic relief, making this novel a blend of heartfelt romance and witty social commentary. (summary by Arnold Banner)

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