Trollope, Anthony (1815-1882)
English novelist, was born in London. He was educated at Winchester and at Harrow, and for many years thereafter held a place in the London Post Office.
He produced a long series of entertaining novels, noteworthy for their pleasing realism and truthfulness of detail. Among these are Barchester Towers, Doctor Thorne, The Bertrams, The Claverings, Castle Richmond, and The Golden Lion of Granpere.
~ The Lincoln Library of Essential Information, Volume 2, Thirty-Fifth Edition, 1972, Biography, Pages 1989
You can visit the memorial page for Anthony Trollope.
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