An Autobiography

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"An Autobiography" is the posthumously published memoir of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, detailing his life, writing habits, and views on literature and society.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf autobiography
book
memoir
about Anthony Trollope’s personal life
Anthony Trollope’s professional life
Anthony Trollope’s views on literature
Anthony Trollope’s views on society
author Anthony Trollope
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describes Trollope’s method of writing to a fixed daily word quota
composition of the Barsetshire novels
composition of the Palliser novels
firstPublishedIn 1883
genre autobiography
memoir
hasInfluenced biographical studies of Anthony Trollope
critical views of Victorian professional authorship
hasPart account of Trollope’s career in the Post Office
commentary on contemporary authors
discussion of Trollope’s daily writing routine
financial accounts of Trollope’s earnings from fiction
reflections on the craft of novel writing
hasPerspective first-person narrative
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
notableFor detailed account of Trollope’s disciplined writing schedule
frank discussion of literary earnings
insights into Victorian literary culture
originalMedium print
placeOfPublication Edinburgh
London
posthumous true
publicationStatus posthumous
publisher William Blackwood and Sons
relatedWork Barchester Towers
Can You Forgive Her?
The Warden
setting 19th-century Britain
subject Anthony Trollope
Victorian literature
Victorian society
publishing industry
writing habits
timeOfNarrativeCoverage 19th century
writtenIn 1875
1876

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