The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope

The Small House at Allington

Chronicles of Barsetshire #5

Anthony Trollope with Julian Thompson (Contributor)

695 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

The Small House at Allington is the fifth book in Anthony Trollope's Barchester series. As with all of Trollope, it is beautifully written and draws the reader into its many interwoven tales.Former Prime Minister John Major declared this particula...

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Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 56%
reflective 56%
funny 44%
emotional 40%
hopeful 24%
relaxing 24%
challenging 16%
sad 12%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.94

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