![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Barsetshire is abuzz with the news, and people take sides, many of them jumping to conclusions long before the trial. He refuses to get legal help and is arrested for theft. Reverend Crawley, a minor character from Framley Parsonage, has been accused of stealing a check for 20 pounds to pay his butcher's bill. Oh well).īasically, the story starts out with a scandal, a mystery that brings all the characters together. The reader sees how all the characters fit in together in the world of Barset, especially among the clergy (though I never could remember the difference between the dean, the bishop, and the archbishop. Nearly every major character from the previous five books makes an appearance, from the first book to the last, and some new characters as well. If you're a Trollope reader, this is the book that ties up all the loose ends in Barsetshire. ![]() I started The Last Chronicle of Barset the day after Christmas and read it in bits and pieces for the past month. At last, I have finished I have completed all six novels of the Barsetshire Chronicles! It's more than 3,000 pages, more if you count the introductions and endnotes!! I started back in 2009, but I really hit my stride last year, finishing Doctor Thorne, Framley Parsonage, and The Small House at Allington. ![]()
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