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Barchester Towers

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[bahr-ches-ter, -chi-ster] / ˈbɑr tʃɛs tər, -tʃɪ stər /

noun

  1. a novel (1857) by Anthony Trollope.


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From Slate • Jul. 28, 2016

The Trollope of Barchester Towers is about as worldly as a novelist can get without tipping over into outright cynicism.

From Slate • Jul. 5, 2016

Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope Many readers’ favorite of Trollope’s many novels, this story of political struggles in a rural town combines social satire and acute psychological observation.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2016

Trollope sales rose then in the U.S. as well, and for a time Barchester Towers and The Last Chronicle of Barset were as hot �well, almost as hot�as black-market sugar.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among those which have been very popular are: Barchester Towers, Framley Parsonage, Doctor Thorne, and Orley Farm, He travelled in the United States, and has published a work of discernment entitled North America.

From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Coppee, Henry