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The Warden [with Biographical Introduction]
In Anthony Trollope's The Warden, a gentle clergyman grapples with scandal and moral questions over his role managing a charitable hospital for the aged. Set in the idyllic Barchester, the novel examines conscience, class, and reform in Victorian society. This edition features a biographical introduction to the author.
About This Book
The Warden is a novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1855 as part of his Chronicles of Barsetshire series. It centers on the life of a humble clergyman serving as warden of a charitable institution.
The story delves into the ethical dilemmas faced by the protagonist amid controversies surrounding the management of church funds and the welfare of the elderly residents under his care.
Trollope's narrative highlights the tensions between tradition, personal integrity, and societal expectations in 19th-century England.
This edition includes a biographical introduction that provides context on Trollope's background, his career in the postal service, and his development as a novelist.
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