The Last Chronicle of Barset
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About This Book
The Last Chronicle of Barset is a novel by Anthony Trollope, published in 1867. It is the final book of a series of six, often referred to collectively as the Chronicles of Barsetshire. Mr. Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, falls deeply into debt, bringing suffering to himself and his family. To make matters worse, he is accused of theft, can't remember where he got the counterfeit check he is alleged to have stolen, and must stand trial. Trollope's powerful portrait of this complex man, gloomy, brooding, and proud, moving relentlessly from one humiliation to another-achieves tragic dimensions.
173
Chapters
~2076 min
Est. Listening Time
English
Language
4.5 ★
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Chapters (173)
- THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET
- ANTHONY TROLLOPE
- First published in monthly installments from December 1, 1866, to July 6, 1867, and in book form in 1867
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I.
- HOW DID HE GET IT?
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE ARCHDEACON'S THREAT.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE CLERGYMAN'S HOUSE AT HOGGLESTOCK.
- CHAPTER V.
- WHAT THE WORLD THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
- CHAPTER VI.
- GRACE CRAWLEY.
- CHAPTER VII.
- MISS PRETTYMAN'S PRIVATE ROOM.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- MR. CRAWLEY IS TAKEN TO SILVERBRIDGE.
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