Lady anna by anthony trollope autobiography
Lady anna by anthony trollope autobiography
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Lady Anna (novel)
Book by Anthony Trollope
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| Author | Anthony Trollope |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Chapman & Hall |
Publication date | April 1873 to April 1874; 2 volumes, 1874 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Serialized; Print |
| ISBN | 0-19-283718-4 (Oxford University Press paperback edition, 1998) |
Lady Anna is a novel by Anthony Trollope, written in 1871 and first published in book form in 1874.
The protagonist is a young woman of noble birth who, through an extraordinary set of circumstances, has fallen in love with and become engaged to a tailor. The novel describes her attempts to resolve the conflict between her duty to her social class and her duty to the man she loves.
Plot summary
Lady Anna is set during the 1830s, at about the time of the First Reform Act of 1832.[1]
The title character is the daughter of the late Earl Lovel. Her mother married him out of ambition rather than l