Blogs about: Anthony Trollope
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On the Puritans
To me, I confess, this Northern division of our once unruly colonies is, and always has been, the dearest. I am no Puritan, myself, and fancy that, had I lived in the days of the Puritans, I should h… more →
Reiterations
Anthony Trollope Mini-Challenge
Schatzi wrote 2 days ago: The Anthony Trollope MiniChallenge is hosted by Becky of Becky’s Book Reviews. This challenge … more →
Book Lover
flakyartist wrote 1 week ago: There is tranquility in a second-hand bookshop. Libraries are quiet because they must be. This is di … more →
Rachel
lostspook wrote 1 month ago: “I think it so ugly.” “It’s the prettiest name in the Bible, and the name most fit for poetic use. W … more →
John
lostspook wrote 1 month ago: “John! It do sound lackadaisical. What I call womanish. But perhaps it’s for the better. We have suc … more →
To Be Read
Jenny Haddon wrote 1 month ago: Radio 4 is going to dramatise a neglected classic next year and is asking people to vote on which on … more →
Anon - A Century Of Thrillers: From Poe To Arlen
demonik wrote 1 month ago: Anon – A Century Of Thrillers: From Poe To Arlen (Daily Express, 1934) James Agate – For … more →
Mixed news on TV costume drama
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Judy wrote 2 months ago: Sorry again not to have been around much – I’ve just had a couple of days away from hom … more →
The Claverings by Anthony Trollope
evankerry wrote 2 months ago: Harry Clavering oh how I envy thee. Well, I guess after some internal deliberations, I don’t e … more →
Small house at Allington
Raylene wrote 2 months ago: Since reading The uncommon reader by Alan Bennett, I have been trying to read a few more ‘worthy’ or … more →
The Frivol, the Geek and Writers' Time
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Jenny Haddon wrote 2 months ago: Units of measurement are wondrous things. Someone – it may have been a Cambridge Professor of … more →
Life irritating art
thousandmonkeys wrote 3 months ago: Life seems to have elbowed writing to one side lately, which explains the long gaps between posts, a … more →
Granny Savidge Reads
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savidgereads wrote 3 months ago: So Granny Savidge Reads (who it would appear is very popular and indeed in demand on this blog) has … more →
Book recommendation
universitydiary wrote 4 months ago: Readers of this blog may know that I am, not necessarily fashionably, a fan of the Victorian novelis … more →
The Way We Live Now
petermsalmon wrote 5 months ago: Apparently this satirical novel by Trollope is rated as #1 on a list of 50 Books for Our Times by Ne … more →
What We Lose in the Media Pile
Bob Schwartz wrote 5 months ago: With the current exponential proliferation of messages and programming, from tweets to books to musi … more →
Irish Murdoch, "A Fairly Honourable Defeat"
carolwallace wrote 5 months ago: Maybe I’m just old-fashioned, and not in a good way. We used to talk, in art-history graduate … more →
{cinderella and lemon meringue pie}
Bella wrote 5 months ago: today i’m thinking of making lemon meringue pie. but there’s not much room in the fridge … more →
Favorite Victorian Novels
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amyletinsky wrote 6 months ago: I’m a sucker for a really long Victorian era novel. I’d much rather read one of these t … more →
Charles Dickens, "Little Dorrit," 2
carolwallace wrote 7 months ago: This book is a massive read: what my children might call “a beast” of a book. But that … more →
