by Anthony Trollope · Oxford University Press España, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780194792547
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«Barchester Towers» is the adapted version of Anthony Trollope's Victorian novel published by Oxford University Press España in paperback and in English.
In the cathedral city of Barchester, the new bishop and his wife, Mrs. Proudie, upset the balance of the local clergy. With the help of the ambitious Reverend Slope they try to dominate the diocese and clash with Archdeacon Grantly; the widow Bold and Mr. Harding are caught in the middle of this comedy of intrigues and clerical ambition.
It belongs to the Oxford Bookworms Library collection, level 6 (2500 words), and is the second installment of the Barsetshire Chronicles. The English adaptation is by Clare West.
For English students at B2 level who want to read a Victorian classic in a graded version.
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among the best-known of his 47 novels are two series of six novels each collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire and the Palliser novels, as well as The Way We Live Now. His novels address political, social, and gender issues and other topical matters. He also wrote an autobiography, a book on William Makepeace Thackeray, a book on Lord Palmerston, five travel books, and 42 short stories.
