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Oxford Bookworms Library Classics, Stage 6: Barchester Towers

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: United Kingdom; Oxford University Press; 20 Dec 2007Description: 120 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780194792547
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.6
Summary: Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop's Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the grass, determined to find a rich wife, to win advancement for himself, even to fight Mrs Proudie if necessary. Their battle becomes a furious dance, involving rich, pretty Widow Bold, angry Archdeacon Grantly, man-eating Signora Neroni, gentle Mr Harding, confused Parson Quiverful and his fourteen noisy children. This classic comic story is Trollope's most famous novel.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Child Karachi English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC002458
Book Child Lahore English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn Sold PKLC004975
Total holds: 0

Mrs Proudie, the warlike wife of the new Bishop of Barchester, brings the Reverend Slope into the Bishop's Palace to help dominate her husband and rule the local clergy. But Slope is a snake in the grass, determined to find a rich wife, to win advancement for himself, even to fight Mrs Proudie if necessary. Their battle becomes a furious dance, involving rich, pretty Widow Bold, angry Archdeacon Grantly, man-eating Signora Neroni, gentle Mr Harding, confused Parson Quiverful and his fourteen noisy children. This classic comic story is Trollope's most famous novel.

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