Lord Lufton and Lucy Robarts

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Lord Lufton and Lucy Robarts are central characters in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Framley Parsonage," whose socially mismatched romance challenges class expectations and maternal opposition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anthony Trollope characters
fictional romantic couple
literary character pair
appearsIn Framley Parsonage NERFINISHED
belongsToTradition English realist novel
createdBy Anthony Trollope
facesObstacle class prejudice
family disapproval
social convention
hasGenre Victorian literature
romantic fiction
social novel
hasMedium prose fiction
hasTheme class differences
love versus duty
marriage and social status
maternal opposition
social expectations
involvesCharacter Lord Lufton NERFINISHED
Lucy Robarts NERFINISHED
language English
literarySignificance illustrates Trollope’s treatment of class and marriage
narrativeRole central love story of Framley Parsonage
opposedBy Lady Lufton NERFINISHED
publicationContext Framley Parsonage was first published in 1860–1861 NERFINISHED
relationshipType romantic relationship
setInCountry England NERFINISHED
setInFictionalLocation Framley NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 19th century
setInSeries Chronicles of Barsetshire NERFINISHED

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Lady Lufton opposesMarriageBetween Lord Lufton and Lucy Robarts