The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope

The Small House at Allington

Chronicles of Barsetshire #5

Anthony Trollope

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The Small House at Allington introduces Trollope's most beloved heroine, the charming Lily Dale, to the Barsetshire scene. Lily is the niece of Squire Dale, an embittered old bachelor living in the main house on his property at Allington. He has l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 308 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 59%
reflective 59%
funny 50%
emotional 46%
relaxing 28%
hopeful 18%
challenging 12%
sad 9%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 69%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.93

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