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Barchester Towers

Barchester Towers

Anthony Trollope

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
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9789360463441
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'Barchester Towers' by using Anthony Trollope is a satirical and attractive novel that serves as the second installment in his 'Chronicles of Barsetshire' collection. Trollope’s work is a witty exploration of the ecclesiastical and social dynamics within the fictional cathedral town of Barchester. The tale alternatives up wherein 'The Warden,' the primary book inside the collection, left off. The narrative revolves across the strength struggles within the clergy and the local people as a brand new bishop, Dr. Proudie, takes price. The novel introduces readers to a colorful forged of characters, along with the formidable and scheming Mrs. Proudie, the idealistic reformer Mr. Slope, and the steadfast Archdeacon Grantly. At the coronary heart of the novel is the battle for control over the influential role of Warden of Hiram’s Hospital, with the various characters vying for strength and have an impact on. Trollope’s eager observations and satirical wit are obvious as he explores the political maneuverings, romantic entanglements, and societal clashes that spread in Barchester. 'Barchester Towers' is celebrated for its astute statement at the Victorian social and spiritual landscape, in addition to its insightful person portrayals. Trollope’s narrative mastery and keen knowledge of human nature make this novel an undying and interesting exploration of the complexities of a small, vibrant community.

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