Barchester Towers Illustrated by Anthony Trollope

Barchester Towers Illustrated

Chronicles of Barsetshire #2

Anthony Trollope

602 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)

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Barchester Towers Illustrated is ideal for readers who enjoy witty, character-driven explorations of power dynamics and social satire within the confines of a traditional institution.

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Barchester Towers, published in 1857 by Anthony Trollope, is the second novel in the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire' series of books. Barchester Towers concerns the leading clergy of the cathedral city of Barchester. The much loved bishop having died,...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 894 reviews

Moods

funny: 75%

lighthearted: 66%

reflective: 55%

relaxing: 29%

emotional: 27%

hopeful: 22%

challenging: 8%

informative: 6%

inspiring: 6%

tense: 6%

adventurous: 4%

sad: 1%

Pace

1% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
60% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
46% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

64% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
73% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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