Barchester Towers

Barchester Towers

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Author: Anthony Trollope
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Set in the fictional English cathedral city of Barchester, Barchester Towers offers a satirical and insightful look into the ecclesiastical politics and social maneuvering of the mid-19th century. This classic novel chronicles the arrival of a new bishop and his ambitious wife, whose attempts to reform the cathedral staff ignite a series of comical and dramatic conflicts among the clergy and their families. Trollope masterfully portrays the intricate web of relationships, rivalries, and romantic entanglements that define this close-knit community. The narrative presents a witty and often biting commentary on human nature, ambition, and the subtle power dynamics within Victorian society, all rendered with Trollope's characteristic charm and keen observation.

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Description

Author: Anthony Trollope
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Set in the fictional English cathedral city of Barchester, Barchester Towers offers a satirical and insightful look into the ecclesiastical politics and social maneuvering of the mid-19th century. This classic novel chronicles the arrival of a new bishop and his ambitious wife, whose attempts to reform the cathedral staff ignite a series of comical and dramatic conflicts among the clergy and their families. Trollope masterfully portrays the intricate web of relationships, rivalries, and romantic entanglements that define this close-knit community. The narrative presents a witty and often biting commentary on human nature, ambition, and the subtle power dynamics within Victorian society, all rendered with Trollope's characteristic charm and keen observation.