Thomas Adolphus Trollope

IB was fond of society life, had a wide circle of friends, and was noted for her hospitality. Her home at the Villa Brichieri, with its terraced garden overlooking Florence and the Arno, was...

Thomas Adolphus Trollope described IB as a very bright, warm-hearted, very clever little woman, who knew everybody and was, I think, more universally beloved than any other individual among us.

Henry James dismissed IB 's novels as the inevitable nice novel or two of the wandering English spinster.IB 's texts have received scant critical attention, and the little which has been published frequently...

FPC 's connections from home gave her introductions into the circles of US and British women living in Italy, including Harriet Hosmer (who became a close friend). She met Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning ...

During her months in Florence, FPC visited the Brownings, Thomas Adolphus Trollope , and Walter Savage Landor . While there she also became a close friend of Mary Somerville .

Under ED 's editorship, the periodical combined literary contributions (such as poetry by Christina Rossetti and fiction by Thomas Adolphus Trollope ) with book reviews, reports of bodies such as the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women

His international travel and family ties to England's literary scene ensured him a wide social circle. He knew Charles Dickens , John Forster , and Frances Mary Peard . While living in Florence, he became...

Despite her and Lewes's uneven health, they were still able at times to socialise with the likes of Robert Browning , Frederic Leighton , Clara Schumann , Alfred Tennyson , Dean Stanley , J. A. Froude

About this time JWM was introduced to Thomas Adolphus Trollope (another long-term English resident of Italy). She also knew George Henry Lewes and later met his partner George Eliot .

She continued to travel. Critic Johanna Johnston remarks on FT 's astounding energy and ability: America, Belgium and western Germany, Paris, and now Vienna and Austria—Frances Trollope had visited them...

To avoid the conflict of the Franco-Prussian war, T. A. Trollope , FET and Bice Trollope moved from Heidelberg in Germany, where they had been living, to Bern in Switzerland.

FT spent Christmas 1837 with her two remaining sons and one daughter in Hadley. She was visited by, amongst others, her Viennese friend Baron Charles Hügel . The holidays were greatly enjoyed...

Thomas Adolphus Trollope died at the cottage he shared with FET at Budleigh Salterton in Devon.

FT was close to her two sons: she had nursed Anthony through a year-long illness, and she and Thomas Adolphus were close friends and companions, so her decision to live with the latter made sense...

FET , with her husband T. Adolphus Trollope , published a collection of travel essays, The Homes and Haunts of the Italian Poets.