He Knew He Was Right (1869) is a novel rife with plot and subplots—about marriage, engagements (both kept and broken) and people with and without fortunes. Its main story concerns Louis Trevelyan, a wealthy young gentleman, whose marriage to Emily Rowley falls apart because of his wild jealousy, and his stubborn wife’s refusal to submit.
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Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was a quintessential Victorian novelist best known for his series of novels, the Chronicles of Barsetshire, set in the imaginary county of Barsetshire. Tirelessly prolific, he tackled a rich assortment of the political, social, and gender issues of the day. As career employee of the British Postal System, he is credited with introducing the “pillar-box” mailboxes on street corners.
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