Oxford Bookworms Library, New Edition: Level 6 (2,500 headwords) Barchester Towers
by Jennifer Bassett
2020-11-24 11:14:09
Oxford Bookworms Library, New Edition: Level 6 (2,500 headwords) Barchester Towers
by Jennifer Bassett
2020-11-24 11:14:09
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 advan...
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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 Proudieif 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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