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294 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195208085
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The aged and timorous Reverend Septimus Harding is warden of the almshouse at Barchester providing charity for 12 of the town's neediest, as well as a lucrative income for himself, to the town's way of thinking. The warden has only to divest himse...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,407 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 32%
funny 31%
emotional 21%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
informative 15%
challenging 10%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexism, Alcoholism, Death
294 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195208085
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The aged and timorous Reverend Septimus Harding is warden of the almshouse at Barchester providing charity for 12 of the town's neediest, as well as a lucrative income for himself, to the town's way of thinking. The warden has only to divest himse...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,407 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 32%
funny 31%
emotional 21%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
informative 15%
challenging 10%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexism, Alcoholism, Death