Orley Farm (1861–1862 serial publication)

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Orley Farm is a Victorian novel by Anthony Trollope, originally serialized in 1861–1862, renowned for its intricate legal plot and exploration of moral ambiguity in English society.

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Anthony Trollope ⓘ
centralConflict disputed will and property claim ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticalReputation one of Trollope’s most highly regarded novels ⓘ
explores ethical complexity of legal practice ⓘ
public reputation versus private guilt ⓘ
tension between law and personal morality ⓘ
firstPublicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
genre legal fiction ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation Orley Farm (radio adaptation) ⓘ
hasCharacter Felix Graham ⓘ
Joseph Mason ⓘ
Lucius Mason ⓘ
Mrs. Orme ⓘ
Sir Peregrine Orme ⓘ
hasIllustrationsBy John Everett Millais ⓘ
hasLegalTheme forgery of a will ⓘ
property inheritance dispute ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Lady Mason ⓘ
hasMoralTheme guilt and confession ⓘ
social judgment and forgiveness ⓘ
hasSubgenre courtroom drama ⓘ
domestic novel ⓘ
illustrator John Everett Millais ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement realism ⓘ
literaryPeriod Victorian literature ⓘ
narrativeStyle third-person omniscient ⓘ
notableFor exploration of moral ambiguity ⓘ
intricate legal plot ⓘ
originalPublicationFormat serial ⓘ
originalSerializationEndYear 1862 ⓘ
originalSerializationStartYear 1861 ⓘ
partOf Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire-related works ⓘ
publicationMedium magazine serialization ⓘ
publisherOfFirstBookEdition Chapman and Hall ⓘ
setting England ⓘ
theme family and inheritance ⓘ
law and justice ⓘ
morality and conscience ⓘ
social class in Victorian England ⓘ
timePeriodOfFictionalSetting 19th-century England ⓘ

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Lady Mason → firstPublishedIn → Orley Farm (1861–1862 serial publication) ⓘ
Lucius Mason → firstPublishedIn → Orley Farm (1861–1862 serial publication) ⓘ
Joseph Mason (the elder son) → firstPublishedIn → Orley Farm (1861–1862 serial publication) ⓘ
Mary Snow → workPublishedIn → Orley Farm (1861–1862 serialisation) ⓘ
linked to: Orley Farm (1861–1862 serial publication)