Definition

Proper noun: * Anthony Trollope: A 19th-century English novelist, known for his prolific output and detailed, realistic portrayals of Victorian society, particularly in his series of novels.

Usage

• As a subject: is often compared to Charles Dickens for his social commentary.
• In possessive form: novels frequently explore themes of politics, marriage, and morality.
• As an object: Many readers enjoy the works of .

Examples

• wrote 47 novels, including the famous "Chronicles of Barsetshire" series.
• The postal service in time influenced his writing routine.
• Scholars study to understand Victorian England's social structures.

Advanced Usage

• "Trollopian" (adjective): Characteristic of or resembling the style or themes of Anthony Trollope's novels.
  • The novel's detailed depiction of clerical life was distinctly Trollopian.

Variants and Related Words

• Trollope, Anthony (alternative presentation of the name).
• Trollopian (adj.): Pertaining to Anthony Trollope or his works.

Synonyms

• Novelist
• Author
• Writer

Related Phrases/Idioms

• A Trollope novel: Used to describe a situation or story with intricate social dynamics and a large cast of characters.
  • The office politics were as complex as a Trollope novel.

Noun

1. English writer of novels (1815-1882)