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*The Chronicles of Barsetshire*, Book 1: *The Warden*
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Classical in form, prestige, character-led and meticulous.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Anthony Trollope
- First published
- 1809
- Pages
- 255
- Publisher
- J. Lane, Nonsuch Publishing, Limited, Lulu.com
- Editions
- 336
- Language
- English, fin, Spanish, German
- ISBN
- 9780451520166
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First sentence
“THE Rev. Septimus Harding was, a few years since, a beneficed clergyman residing in the cathedral town of - ; let us call it Barchester.”
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