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477 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140620214
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin/Penguin Popular Classics
Publication date: 13 January 1994
Description
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 wif...
Community Reviews Summary of 841 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 64%
reflective 54%
relaxing 28%
emotional 25%
hopeful 22%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Sexism, XenophobiaModerate
AbleismMinor
Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse477 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140620214
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin/Penguin Popular Classics
Publication date: 13 January 1994
Description
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 wif...
Community Reviews Summary of 841 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 64%
reflective 54%
relaxing 28%
emotional 25%
hopeful 22%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, XenophobiaModerate
AbleismMinor
Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse