Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite

Novel by Antonius Trollope

Blurb

Anthony Trollope's novel Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite, was originally published in Macmillan's Magazine, May-Dec. 1870 and in novel form in 1871.
The novel offers psychological dissection of the issues of inheritance, filial duty, noblesse oblige, gentlemanly behaviour, repentance and love, all hung upon the story of the wooing and losing of Sir Harry Hotspur's daughter, Emily, by their "scamp" of a cousin, Captain George Hotspur.
Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethewaite has recently been serialised on Oneword radio.

First Published

1871

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