XII. The Ripening, 1859–1861

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface IX
3. Contents XI
4. List of Illustrations XIII
5. I. Keppel Street. 1780–1816 1
6. II. The Trollopes of Julians, 1817–1827 15
7. III. Westward Ho! 1827–1831 31
8. IV. Harrow Revisited, 1832–1834 48
9. V. The Refugees on the Continent, 1834–1835 63
10. VI. The Break-up of a Family, 1835–1837 77
11. VII. The Postal Clerk and His Relations, 1837–1841 90
12. VIII. The Son Is Reconciled with the Father, 1841–1847 106
13. IX. The Florentines, 1847–1850 119
14. X. Man of Affairs, 1850–1857 133
15. XI. British Agent, 1857–1859 152
16. XII. The Ripening, 1859–1861 170
17. XIII. American Manners – Revised Version, 1861–1862 191
18. XIV. Height of the Harvest, 1862–1864 210
19. XV. The Hardening Crust, 1865–1866 225
20. XVI. Fame Is Not Enough, 1866–1868 240
21. XVII. The Servant of His Youth, 1868–1869 254
22. XVIII. A Few Books and a Long Journey, 1870–1872 266
23. XIX. Disillusionment, 1873–1875 282
24. XX. “I Care Only for Men and Women” 1875–1877 293
25. XXI. Over the Mountain, 1878–1880 307
26. XXII. The Passing of a Demi-Pagan, 1880–1882 319
27. XXIII. Aristides the Just, 1882–1892 334
28. Notes 343
29. Index 377