Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite

Anthony Trollope

Trollope Society, 1992 - England - 172 pages

One of a complete set of Anthony Trollope novels, being published under the auspices of the Trollope Society. This book has an introduction by Sue Bradbury.

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User Review  - pgchuis - LibraryThing

** spoiler alert ** Sir Harry Hotspur plans to leave his large fortune and estate to his only surviving child, Emily, but the title will be inherited by his cousin George. Harry considers the idea of ...

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Damn good yarn as always with Trollope. The daughter is a frightful Madam refusing to change her mind once she's given her promise of betrothal to the caddish cousin george, Despite his caddishness ...

Contents

• Sir Harry Hotspur: 1
• Our Heroine: 8
• Lord Alfreds Courtship: 16

About the author

Anthony Trollope was born in London, England on April 24, 1815. In 1834, he became a junior clerk in the General Post Office, London. In 1841, he became a deputy postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland. He was sent on many postal missions ending up as a surveyor general in the post office outside of London. His first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, was published in 1847. His other works included Castle Richmond, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Lady Anna, The Two Heroines of Plumplington, and The Noble Jilt. He died after suffering from a paralytic stroke on December 6, 1882.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite; Novels, Anthony Trollope; The Complete Novels of Anthony Trollope Series; The Trollope Society edition of the novels of Anthony Trollope
• Author: Anthony Trollope
• Editor: David Skilton
• Contributors: Sue Bradbury, Trollope Society
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Trollope Society, 1992
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Mar 13, 2008
• ISBN: 1870587243, 9781870587242
• Length: 172 pages