Christmas Stories ~ Christmas at Thompson Hall
Gilly Wilford is a regular participant of the BIG READ Zoom meetings and is a member of the Trollope Society. Gilly discusses our festive BIG READ as we enjoy Anthony Trollope’s Christmas at Thompson Hall. A light, cheerful story for December, perfect for a relaxed discussion with a cup of something warm to hand.
Originally published in The Graphic, Christmas number, 1876. Later collected in Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices and Other Stories, 1882. An English edition with the title: Thompson Hall, was published by Sampson Low, 1885.
Resources
- Books and Characters database details of Christmas at Thompson Hall (contains plot spoilers)
- Download e-text of Christmas at Thompson Hall from Project Gutenberg.
- Amazon UK – Available in several formats including paperback, hardback and Kindle.
- Amazon USA – Available in several formats including paperback, hardback and Kindle.
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