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Anthony Trollope was an English novelist who also worked for the Post Office and became Postal Surveyor for Northern Ireland. He is most famous for his Barchester novels, collectively known as the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire' and the Palliser novels. He spent several years living in Ireland working for the Post Office and his early novels are set in the country at the time of the Great Famine, including 'The Macdermots of Ballycloran' and 'Castle Richmond'.
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist who also worked for the Post Office and became Postal Surveyor for Northern Ireland. He is most famous for his Barchester novels, collectively known as the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire' and the Palliser novels. He spent several years living in Ireland working for the Post Office and his early novels are set in the country at the time of the Great Famine, including 'The Macdermots of Ballycloran' and 'Castle Richmond'.
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| Title: | Letter from Anthony Trollope |
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| Description: | In his letter to Sampson Low, Anthony Trollope discusses the supply of his work for a magazine and refers to Mr Guernsey and the American publisher Harper. The magazine was probably Harpers Monthly Magazine which was edited by Alfred H. Guernsey from 1856-1869. Trollope also includes a request for payment to him of £40. |
| Address: | Waltham House |
| Letter dated: | 03-03-1860 |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 2, 3 pages |
| Type of letter: | Discussion of work published or forthcoming, including copyright |
| Key works mentioned: | Harpers Monthly Magazine |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
| Image rights: | Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature The New York Public Library. "A. Trollope" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. |
| Identifier: | SL_182 |
