The Victorian Clergy: Anthony Trollope’s Clergymen of the Church of England

Anthony Trollope shows that the clergy of his Victorian era still faced many of the same issues as those of Jane Austen's time, though some reforms had been made.

Whately’s Review of Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion, 1821

An early review of Mansfield Park and other novels shows Austen's Christian perspective, giving lessons by natural, entertaining, moral examples and not by preaching.