Trollope's Heroes
Ellen Moody
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[This document is a note to the author's Trollope's Comfort Romances for Men: Heterosexual Male Heroism in his Work — GPL.]
To name them all: Francis Arabin, Mark Robarts, Josiah Crawley, Johnny Eames, John Grey, and Plantagenet Palliser; in The Way We Live Now and He Knew He Was Right, the noble Ezekiel Breghert and sexually anxious Louis Trevelyan; in The Macdermots of Ballycloran and Castle Richmond, the tragic inarticulate Thady Macdermot and doppelgnger pair, Herbert and Owen Fitzgerald; and in Ayala's Angel, Egbert Dormer, Reginald Dosett, Sir Thomas Tringle and Isadore Hamel; Jonathan Stubbs, Tom Tringle and Frank Houston.
Last modified 9 August 2006