xii, 216pp. Lightly illustrated and indexed. Cloth covered boards (as new). Internally, neat, clean bright and tight barring a previous owner's name on half title page. In its original dust jacket. An examination of Trollope's treatment of his female characters, which poses the question of how the great novelist could both accept the conventional values of the times and yet be able to see and sympathise with the impossible position that Victorian women often found themselves in.
