Lotta Schmidt, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1867. The titular story follows Lotta Schmidt, a strong-willed young woman in 19th-century Vienna, as she navigates her relationships and societal expectations, particularly with her admirer, Herr Crippel. The collection reflects the social life and customs of Great Britain and Europe during this era, showcasing Trollope's keen observations of love and independence amidst the complexities of personal aspirations.
