The Last Chronicle of Barset (Cyclopedia of Literary Characters)
At a glance:
- Author: Anthony Trollope
- First Published: 1867
- Type of Work: Novel
- Type of Plot: Domestic realism
- Time of Work: Mid-nineteenth century
- Setting: Barsetshire, England
- Genres: Long fiction, Bourgeois fiction
- Subjects: Justice, Parents and children, Love or romance, Nineteenth century, Social issues, Marriage, England or English people, Death or dying, Aristocracy or aristocrats, Clergy, Satire, Materialism
- Locales: Barsetshire, England
Characters Discussed
The Reverend Josiah Crawley, perpetual curate of Hogglestock, a poor parish. He is frequently unable to pay his bills from his meager living, and Dean Arabin often gives him money he is shy about taking. On one occasion, he pays a butcher’s bill with a stolen check and is brought before a magistrate’s court. The court decides on a full trial, for Crawley’s explanation is vague and contradictory. In addition, Mrs. Proudie attempts to have him removed from his living. Finally, John Eames reaches Mrs. Arabin, traveling in Europe, who completely...
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