Publisher's Synopsis
Anthony Trollope was a prolific Victorian writer. Trollope's best-loved works were known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which center on the imaginary county of Basetshire. He wrote penetrating novels on political, social, and gender issues and conflicts. When Trollope returned to England after eighteen months in the colonies, he was horrified by the rampant immorality he found. Miss MacKenzie inherits a fortune and then looses it. Trollope tells how her friends, neighbors, and male paramours react to her as her status in life changes.
