Barchester Towers (Unabridged). A Victorian Tale of Power, Ambition, and Romance in Barsetshire

Par : Anthony Trollope
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  • Nombre de pages418
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4780047-7
  • EAN8596547800477
  • Date de parution04/01/2024
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille960 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

Anthony Trollope's "Barchester Towers" is a masterful exploration of ecclesiastical politics and social dynamics within a fictional cathedral city in Victorian England. The novel employs a rich prose style, marked by keen observation and dry humor, as it intricately weaves the lives of its characters with the profound yet often contentious themes of ambition, morality, and the societal expectations of the time.
The narrative presents a vivid tableau of clerical rivalries and the complexities of faith, showcasing Trollope's ability to balance both satire and empathy, thus creating an engaging critique of Victorian society. Trollope, a prolific author and keen observer of human nature, drew on his own experiences within the Church of England to inform the characters and conflicts in Barchester. His background in the bureaucracy of the Post Office, coupled with his deep understanding of the social fabric of his time, allowed him to portray the intricacies of clerical ambition and personal relationships with unparalleled authenticity.
His keen insights into the motivations behind human behavior lend depth to the narrative, reflecting the intricate interplay of passion and duty that defines the lives of his characters. "Barchester Towers" is highly recommended for those who appreciate literary fiction that articulates the subtleties of character and context. Readers will find themselves captivated by Trollope's sharp wit and engaging storytelling, as well as the rich historical and cultural setting that remains relevant today.
This unabridged edition of the classic novel invites both new and returning readers to immerse themselves in Trollope's world, where ambition collides with morality in the quest for power.
Anthony Trollope's "Barchester Towers" is a masterful exploration of ecclesiastical politics and social dynamics within a fictional cathedral city in Victorian England. The novel employs a rich prose style, marked by keen observation and dry humor, as it intricately weaves the lives of its characters with the profound yet often contentious themes of ambition, morality, and the societal expectations of the time.
The narrative presents a vivid tableau of clerical rivalries and the complexities of faith, showcasing Trollope's ability to balance both satire and empathy, thus creating an engaging critique of Victorian society. Trollope, a prolific author and keen observer of human nature, drew on his own experiences within the Church of England to inform the characters and conflicts in Barchester. His background in the bureaucracy of the Post Office, coupled with his deep understanding of the social fabric of his time, allowed him to portray the intricacies of clerical ambition and personal relationships with unparalleled authenticity.
His keen insights into the motivations behind human behavior lend depth to the narrative, reflecting the intricate interplay of passion and duty that defines the lives of his characters. "Barchester Towers" is highly recommended for those who appreciate literary fiction that articulates the subtleties of character and context. Readers will find themselves captivated by Trollope's sharp wit and engaging storytelling, as well as the rich historical and cultural setting that remains relevant today.
This unabridged edition of the classic novel invites both new and returning readers to immerse themselves in Trollope's world, where ambition collides with morality in the quest for power.
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