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Marking Trollope at 210

Anthony Trollope's birthday

Born in 1815, Anthony Trollope’s life began in a year of upheaval. Everybody’s Business explores his legacy and the world he was born into, from Waterloo to Emma.

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

His perceptive novels remain relevant today, and his reputation continues to grow with each passing year.

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The Trollope Society has a world-wide membership and exists to promote Anthony Trollope's works, provide a forum for exploring his life, and encourage the enjoyment of his writing for future generations.

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Marking Trollope’s Birthday at St George’s Bloomsbury

Each year, the Trollope Society pauses on 24th April to celebrate the birthday of Anthony Trollope, one of the most prolific and perceptive novelists of the Victorian period. In 2025,...

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He has enriched our English fiction with characters destined to survive.

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We have restarted our in-person events, we also have an extensive programme of Zoom events planned, so you can still join us online and meet other Trollope enthusiasts from all over the world.

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