Editor's Tales (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

After his post office job and a failed run for Parliament, Trollope set up shop as a magazine editor. These stories of the publishing trade, gathered in 1870, reveal his bawdy side: “The Turkish Bath,” “Mary Gresley,” “Josephine de Montmorenci,” “The Panjandrum,” “The Spotted Duo,” and “Mrs. Brumby.”