Barchester Towers

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Victorian novel novel television series

Barchester Towers is an 1857 Victorian novel by Anthony Trollope that satirically portrays clerical politics and social maneuvering in the fictional English cathedral town of Barchester.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Barchester	4
Mrs Proudie	2
The Barchester Chronicles	0
precedes "Barchester Towers"	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Victorian novel ⓘ novel ⓘ television series ⓘ
author	Anthony Trollope ⓘ
basedOn	Barchester Towers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
firstEditionFormat	three-volume novel ⓘ
followedBy	Doctor Thorne ⓘ
follows	The Warden ⓘ
hasAdaptation	The Barchester Chronicles (BBC television serial) ⓘ surface form: The Barchester Chronicles
hasCharacterRole	Italian expatriate family ⓘ archdeacon ⓘ bishop ⓘ chaplain ⓘ widow ⓘ
hasFictionalUniverse	Barsetshire ⓘ
hasTone	comic ⓘ satirical ⓘ
literaryGenre	clerical novel ⓘ satire ⓘ social novel ⓘ
literaryMovement	Victorian literature ⓘ
mainCharacter	Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ surface form: Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly Bishop Proudie ⓘ Charlotte Stanhope ⓘ Dr Vesey Stanhope ⓘ Eleanor Bold ⓘ Madeline Neroni ⓘ Mr Obadiah Slope ⓘ Mr Septimus Harding ⓘ Barchester Towers self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Mrs Proudie Signor Bertie Stanhope ⓘ
narrativePerspective	third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor	depiction of provincial English society ⓘ portrayal of Church of England clergy ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	Chronicles of Barsetshire ⓘ surface form: Barsetshire novels
placeOfPublication	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
publicationYear	1857 ⓘ
publisher	Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer ⓘ surface form: Longman
series	Chronicles of Barsetshire ⓘ
setting	Barchester Towers self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Barchester fictional English cathedral town ⓘ
theme	church patronage ⓘ clerical politics ⓘ conflict between High Church and Evangelical factions ⓘ marriage and courtship ⓘ social ambition ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting	19th century ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Archdeacon Grantly → appearsIn → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Mr Septimus Harding → appearsIn → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Barchester Towers → basedOn → Barchester Towers self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: The Barchester Chronicles

The Warden → chronology → Barchester Towers ⓘ

this entity surface form: precedes "Barchester Towers"

Framley Parsonage → featuresLocation → Barchester Towers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barchester

The Warden → hasFictionalLocation → Barchester Towers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barchester

Chronicles of Barsetshire → hasPart → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Barsetshire → hasPrincipalTown → Barchester Towers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barchester

The Warden → hasSequel → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Framley Parsonage → hasWorkInSameSeries → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Barchester Towers → mainCharacter → Barchester Towers self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mrs Proudie

Framley Parsonage → mainCharacter → Barchester Towers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mrs Proudie

Anthony Trollope → notableWork → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Doctor Thorne → prequel → Barchester Towers ⓘ

An Autobiography → relatedWork → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Chronicles of Barsetshire → secondWork → Barchester Towers ⓘ

Barchester Towers → setting → Barchester Towers self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barchester

Barsetshire → settingFor → Barchester Towers ⓘ