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Set in Ireland during the famine years of 1845-7 at a time when Trollope was living in the rural south-west of the country, Castle Richmond relays the story of the Fitzeralds and their fight to retain their family home. Trollope creates a disturbing picture of the lives of the... Read Full Overview

"Castle Richmond" was written in 1861, long after Trollope had left Ireland. The characterization is weak, and the plot, although the author himself thought well of it, mechanical.The value of the story is rather documentary than literary. It contains several graphic scenes descriptive... Read Full Overview

Castle Richmond is the third of five novels set in Ireland by Anthony Trollope. Castle Richmond was written between 4 August 1859 and 31 March 1860, and was published in three volumes on 10 May 1860. It was his tenth novel. Trollope signed the contract for the novel on 2 August... Read Full Overview

Castle Richmond is the third of five novels set in Ireland by Anthony Trollope. Castle Richmond was written between 4 August 1859 and 31 March 1860, and was published in three volumes on 10 May 1860. It was his tenth novel. Trollope signed the contract for the novel on 2 August... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

" First published in three volumes on 10 May 1860, Trollopes tenth novel is set in southwestern Ireland at beginning of the Irish famine. The plot features the competition of two Protestant cousins of English origin, Owen Fitzgerald and Herbert Fitzgerald, for the hand of Clara... Read Full Overview

Castle Richmond is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1860. The story is set in Ireland during the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of two families, the Desmonds and the Fitzgeralds. The Desmonds are an old and respected family, while the Fitzgeralds... Read Full Overview

Castle Richmond is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1860. The story is set in Ireland during the 1840s, a time of political unrest and economic hardship. The plot revolves around the lives of two families, the Fitzgeralds and the Desmonds, who are connected... Read Full Overview

Castle Richmond is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1860. The story is set in Ireland during the 19th century and revolves around the Fitzgerald family, who are struggling to maintain their estate, Castle Richmond. The patriarch of the family, Lord Fitzgerald,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

First published in three volumes on 10 May 1860, Trollopes tenth novel is set in southwestern Ireland at beginning of the Irish famine. The plot features the competition of two Protestant cousins of English origin, Owen Fitzgerald and Herbert Fitzgerald, for the hand of Clara... Read Full Overview