Anthony Trollope
Trollope's comic masterpiece of plotting and backstabbing opens as the Bishop of Barchester lies on his deathbed. Soon a pitched battle breaks out over who will take power, involving, among others, the zealous reformer Dr Proudie, his fiendish wife and the unctuous schemer Obadiah Slope. ,Barchester Towers, is one of the best-loved novels in ,Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire, series, which captured nineteenth-century provincial England with wit, worldly wisdom and an unparalleled gift for characterization. It is the second book in the ,Chronicles of Barsetshire,.
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Barchester Towers