Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope

593 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced

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The Penguin English Library Edition of Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope 'What! to come here a stranger, a young, unknown, and unfriended stranger, and tell us, in the name of the bishop his master, that we are ignorant of our duties, old-fash...

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Community Reviews Summary of 568 reviews

Moods

funny 76%
lighthearted 61%
reflective 55%
hopeful 26%
emotional 23%
relaxing 23%
challenging 14%
informative 8%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.97

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