Author(s): Anthony Trollope

Folio Society | Secondhand

Fifth book in the Chronicles of Barchester. It enjoyed a revival in popularity in the early 1990s when the British prime minister, John Major, declared it as his favourite book. Written when Trollope was at the height of his popularity, The Small House at Allington contains his most admired heroine in Lily Dale – a young woman of independent spirit who nonetheless longs to be loved – and is a moving dramatization of the ways in which personal dilemmas are affected by social pressures.

Introduction by Margaret Markwick and illustration by Alexy Pendle.

This is a copy of the third printing of 2002.

Fine without slipcase.