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The Last Chronicle of Barset

The Last Chronicle of Barset

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ISBN10: 1162638540
ISBN13: 9781162638546
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 2.38
Height: 0.97 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Last Chronicle of Barset is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1867. It is the final book in the Chronicles of Barsetshire series, and follows the lives of the inhabitants of the fictional county of Barsetshire. The novel is set in the mid-19th century, and deals with themes of love, marriage, social class, and morality.The story centers around the Reverend Josiah Crawley, a poor and proud clergyman who is accused of stealing a cheque. Despite the lack of evidence against him, Crawley refuses to defend himself, leading to a scandal that rocks the community of Barsetshire. The novel follows the efforts of various characters to clear Crawley's name, including the wealthy and influential Lady Lufton, and the journalist Frank Gresham.Alongside the central plot, the novel also explores the romantic relationships of several characters, including the courtship of the young doctor Johnny Eames and the wealthy heiress Lily Dale. The Last Chronicle of Barset is known for its vividly drawn characters and its portrayal of the social and cultural norms of Victorian England.Overall, The Last Chronicle of Barset is a compelling and insightful novel that offers a rich and complex portrait of a bygone era. It is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and anyone interested in the social history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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