The Warden: Discovering a Dark Secret by Anthony Trollope

The Warden: Discovering a Dark Secret

Chronicles of Barsetshire #1

Anthony Trollope

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced

254 pages

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The Warden, published in 1855, is the first book in Anthony Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire series of six novels. It was his fourth novel.The Warden concerns Mr Septimus Harding, the meek, elderly warden of Hiram's Hospital and precentor of B...
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Moods

reflective 70%
funny 38%
lighthearted 36%
emotional 17%
relaxing 17%
sad 14%
informative 12%
challenging 10%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 31%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 97% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

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