Doctor Wortle's School-Anthony Trollope

Jane Austen's Juvenilia · Nov 2, 2026 · 6h 8m

"Doctor Wortle's School" by Anthony Trollope invites listeners into the world of a struggling educational institution, highlighting the challenges faced by its dedicated headmaster. This tale explores themes of ambition, morality, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a timeless reflection on the pursuit of knowledge and the impact of societal expectations. As the characters navigate their personal and professional dilemmas, listeners will find resonances with contemporary issues in education and personal integrity. Trollope's keen observations and rich characterizations…