Cousin Henry (World's Classics S.) - Softcover

Trollope, Anthony

 
9780192817846: Cousin Henry (World's Classics S.)

Synopsis

Cousin Henry, first published in 1879, is perhaps the most unusual and intriguing of Trollope's shorter novels. Trollope's masterly handling of the novel's unlikely hero, a tiresome and timid coward, is notable for its insight and compassion.

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About the Author

As young adult, Trollope endured seven years of poverty in the General Post Office in London before accepting a better-paying position as postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland in 1841. The years in Ireland formed the basis of his second career delineating clerical life in small cathedral towns.

Synopsis

This is perhaps the most unusual and intriguing of Trollope's shorter novels. His handling of the character of its timid, tiresome 'hero' is masterly.

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