The Last Chronicle of Barset

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The Last Chronicle of Barset is Anthony Trollope’s final novel in the Barsetshire series, renowned for its intricate portrayal of provincial English life and the moral and social dilemmas of its clergy and gentry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
author Anthony Trollope
containsCharacterFromEarlierBarsetNovels yes
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception highly regarded in Trollope’s oeuvre
depictsSocialClass clergy
gentry
middle class
firstPublishedInSerialForm yes
firstSerialPublisher The Fortnightly Review
followsWork Framley Parsonage
The Small House at Allington
genre Victorian novel
realist fiction
social novel
hasAdaptation The Last Chronicle of Barset self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Last Chronicle of Barset (TV, 1985)
hasSubplot continuation of Lily Dale’s story
romance between Grace Crawley and Henry Grantly
isFinalWorkInSeries yes
language English
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
literaryStyle realism
mainCharacter Archdeacon Grantly
Grace Crawley
Mr Crawley
surface form: Josiah Crawley

Lily Dale
Mrs Proudie
mainPlotElement accusation of theft against Josiah Crawley
narrativePerspective third-person omniscient
notableFor intricate portrayal of provincial English life
originalPublicationYear 1867
partOfFictionalUniverse Barsetshire
positionInSeries 6
primaryThemes honour and reputation
moral dilemmas
poverty and financial distress
religion and clergy
social dilemmas
publicationFormat book
serial
publisher Smith, Elder & Co.
series Chronicles of Barsetshire
setting Barsetshire
settingType fictional English county
timePeriodOfSetting 19th-century England

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The Small House at Allington followedBy The Last Chronicle of Barset
The Last Chronicle of Barset hasAdaptation The Last Chronicle of Barset self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Last Chronicle of Barset (TV, 1985)
Chronicles of Barsetshire hasPart The Last Chronicle of Barset
Framley Parsonage hasWorkInSameSeries The Last Chronicle of Barset
Anthony Trollope notableWork The Last Chronicle of Barset
Barsetshire settingFor The Last Chronicle of Barset
Chronicles of Barsetshire sixthWork The Last Chronicle of Barset