Our American Senator Reading Group continues tomorrow!

If you missed the first meeting you can catch up here: clairelaporte.substack.com/p/read-along...

If you want to join the group you can sign up here: forms.gle/C1nPALkyDKK5...

Our first reading group session on The American Senator was a success! Whether you joined us live or missed it, we’d love for you to be part of the conversation. Check out the recap with the link below and share your thoughts in the comments on Substack.

clairelaporte.substack.com/p/read-along...

What makes Trollope novels so much fun to read? The narrator snarking about the characters he doesn't like!

Read about it here ...

Last night, the Trollope Society USA held our Spring Lecture with Linda McClain. Thank you, Linda, for sparking rich, thoughtful discussion—both in person and over Zoom.

Special thanks to Boston University School of Law for hosting our event.

Thanks to all who attended!

Join us for our upcoming hybrid Spring lecture with Linda C. McClain on Tuesday, May 20 at 6PM EST via Zoom.

Attending in person at Boston University? Join us for drinks at 5:30PM and dinner after the lecture ($95 fee).

Full details + registration: trollopesocietyusa.org/lecture-event

Happy Birthday, Anthony Trollope!

Born April 24, 1815—storyteller, satirist, and keen observer of Victorian society. We're raising a toast to his legacy today!

Discover more about Trollope, our Society, and become a member at trollopesocietyusa.org

#HappyBirthdayTrollope

Did you know...Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope worked for the British postal service—and he’s actually the person who helped introduce the pillar box?

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#TrollopeTrivia #PostalHero #VictorianLit #AnthonyTrollope #TrollopeWeek

As we continue our celebration of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, we turn our attention to his richly imagined county of Barsetshire—a fictional setting that lies at the heart of much of his work.

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Anthony Trollope was born on April 24, and we're kicking off the celebration! Stay tuned—we’ll be sharing literary gems in honor of his special day!

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Join us for a Trollope Society USA lecture with speaker Linda C. McClain.

Join via Zoom or in person in the Boston/Cambridge area for the lecture and dinner.

Details and sign-up:
trollopesocietyusa.org/lecture-event

Questions? Email: [email protected]

Curious about what happens when Trollope's characters take control of the narrative? Dive into our President, Claire Laporte's latest post on the fascinating letters in Trollope’s novels!

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#TrollopeSocietyUSA #LiteraryAnalysis #VictorianLit

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Next up in our Trollope series: The Last Chronicle of Barset and The Duke’s Children. These novels continue Trollope’s rich exploration of family dynamics, social expectations, and the complexities of personal ambition.

#AnthonyTrollope #VictorianLit #LiteraryLegend

Claire Laporte, president of the Trollope Society USA, explores Trollope’s “not-Cinderella” stories of wealthy women pursued out of greed, not love. Read her latest Substack post to uncover the dark side of wealth and marriage in the 19th century, and subscribe for more insightful literary writings.

Next in our Trollope novel series: The Way We Live Now. Trollope’s keen observations on human nature resonate even more today, reminding us how little some things have changed. What parallels do you see between the world Trollope wrote about and our own?

#AnthonyTrollope #VictorianLit

Join us for an informal cocktail hour and dinner on March 18 at Kellari Taverna in NYC—$100 for food, drinks, and great company; RSVP today with the link below!

RSVP Form: forms.gle/upsUNW4ASANP...

Up next in our Trollope series: Dr. Wortle’s School! 🏫 A fascinating exploration of moral dilemmas, societal expectations, and the consequences of personal choices. Dive into this often-overlooked gem from Trollope’s collection!

#Trollope #VictorianLit #LiteraryLegends

Next up in our favorite Trollope novels series: The Eustace Diamonds! Dive into one of Trollope’s most engaging and thought-provoking works 📚

Stay tuned for more member picks!

#Trollope #EustaceDiamonds #ClassicReads

We’re exploring the world of Anthony Trollope with recommendations from our amazing members! Here’s the second pick in our favorite Trollope novels series—stay tuned for more picks from our passionate readers!

#AnthonyTrollope #TrollopeUSA #LiteraryLegend

Ready to explore Mr. Scarborough’s Family with us? Sign up now for our Trollope Society USA book group and dive into this thrilling story of family, law, and betrayal – full details and sign-up info in the link in our bio. Free to all members!

#ReadingGroup #Trollope #VictorianLit

Wishing everyone a joyful and peaceful holiday season from The Trollope Society USA! Thank you for being part of our community—here’s to a new year filled with great reads, rich stories, and the timeless works of Anthony Trollope!

We're exploring the world of Anthony Trollope through the eyes of our members! Here's the first in our series of favorite Trollope novels—stay tuned for more recommendations from our passionate readers 📚

#anthonytrollopefans #trollopeusa #literarylegends #booklovers

Trollope died on Dec. 6, 1882. To mark the day, here’s a moment of realism from Barchester Towers: The Bishop is dying, and his son wonders if he’s selfish for hoping his father passes before the govt. falls, ensuring his chance at promotion. He captures this inner conflict with humor and truth.