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His Futile Preoccupations ….. · On a Swiftly Tilting Planet
I’m reading Framley Parsonage at the moment. It is a lovely novel and I am three quarters of the way through. Trollope is a master story teller and the mark of his genius is that he does not need to resort to sex and violence to make his stories interesting.
Do you have a favourite Trollope novel?
Yes, Framley Parsonage. So far I’ve read The Warden, Barchester Chronicles, and Dr Thorne. At the moment I’m reading The Small House at Allington