Trollope is wonderful (although I was a bit surprised when there was no spoiler alert on the marital prospects of Obadiah Slope but impressed by the Attorney-General Sir Abraham Haphazard -- "Sir Abraham was a man of wit, and sparkled among the brightest... Indeed he always sparkled... coruscations flew from him; glittering sparkles, as …
Trollope is wonderful (although I was a bit surprised when there was no spoiler alert on the marital prospects of Obadiah Slope but impressed by the Attorney-General Sir Abraham Haphazard -- "Sir Abraham was a man of wit, and sparkled among the brightest... Indeed he always sparkled... coruscations flew from him; glittering sparkles, as from hot steel; but no heat; no cold heart was ever cheered by warmth from him, no unhappy soul ever dropped a portion of its burden at his door"). The BBC dramatisation is approved by the Trollope Society -- https://trollopesociety.org/archive/tv-radio/television/the-barchester-chronicles/
Trollope is wonderful (although I was a bit surprised when there was no spoiler alert on the marital prospects of Obadiah Slope but impressed by the Attorney-General Sir Abraham Haphazard -- "Sir Abraham was a man of wit, and sparkled among the brightest... Indeed he always sparkled... coruscations flew from him; glittering sparkles, as from hot steel; but no heat; no cold heart was ever cheered by warmth from him, no unhappy soul ever dropped a portion of its burden at his door"). The BBC dramatisation is approved by the Trollope Society -- https://trollopesociety.org/archive/tv-radio/television/the-barchester-chronicles/