Ayala's Angel

13th October at 8pm (UK)
Chapters 1-13
Join our Big Read of Ayala’s Angel: two orphaned sisters face different fates in love and family, exploring independence, duty, and the pressures of Victorian marriage. All welcome.

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Anthony Trollope was one of the most successful, prolific and respected novelists of the Victorian era.

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Celebrating 150 Years of The Way We Live Now

This year marks 150 years since the publication of The Way We Live Now, Trollope’s sweeping satire of financial speculation, social ambition and public hypocrisy. First published in book form...

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We have all felt how on occasions our own hopes and fears, nay, almost our own individuality, become absorbed in and obliterated by the more pressing cares and louder voices of those around us.

He Knew He Was Right, Chapter LXIII, Sir Marmaduke at Home