Trollopiana 133

Number 133 ~ Winter 2025/26


Trollopiana (Print) ISSN 2976-7539
Trollopiana (Online) ISSN 2976-7547


FEATURES

Trollope The Moralist: A Victorian Dante

Dr Alison Milbank’s annual lecture at the 38th AGM is published here in full. She offers a Dantesque reading of Anthony Trollope, showing how Dante’s moral vision, narrative techniques and virtue ethics help to illuminate Trollope’s ethical judgements and his critique of Victorian society.

The Trollopes in Belgium: A Trip Review

Emma Glaisher reflects on the Trollope Society’s 2025 trip to Belgium, visiting Brussels and Brugge, and offers a lively account of the lectures, the convivial company, and the participant’s shared experiences.

Anthony Trollope’s Belgian Connections

Dr Frederik van Dam explores Trollope as an unofficial diplomat, focusing on Mr Scarborough’s Family, its Brussels setting, and how diplomacy and the law shape the novel’s treatment of Victorian politics and international questions.

Trollope Weekend: Linking Bristol and Australia

The Trollope Society looks forward to a weekend in Bristol in August 2026, exploring Trollope’s connections with Australia through talks, walks and events, including an evening aboard the SS Great Britain, where Trollope wrote Lady Anna during his eight-week voyage to Australia.

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Omnium Gatherum

A collection of all sorts of things of interest to Trollopians.


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