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Characters and Genre in the Victorian Love Story Malachi's Cove By Catalina Clema A number of stereotypical characters truly reflect their gender in the love story Malachi's Cove, written by Anthony Trollope in 1864. Trollope's short story refects the values and expectations of people in Victorian times as represented by, or seen through his characters. Men are typically portrayed as logical, physically and mentally strong with their natural place being in the workforce and the outdoors. Women, on the other hand, are portrayed as hysterical, physically and mentally weak with their natural place being in the home and the domestic setting the home provides. These stereotypes are rigid in the genre of the love story, and it is certainly not typical for a man to be in any way weaker then a woman. Taking this into consideration, Malachi's Cove is a very unusual love story. The lead character, Mahala (Mally) Trenglos, a...

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