Warden of Barchester Hospital
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The Warden of Barchester Hospital is the central clerical official in Anthony Trollope’s novel "The Warden," responsible for overseeing the charitable hospital at the heart of the story’s moral and social conflicts.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Warden of Barchester Hospital canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clerical office
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fictional occupation ⓘ literary role ⓘ position in the Church of England ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Warden
NERFINISHED
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novels set in Barchester ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Victorian church reform debates
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issues of clerical income and charity ⓘ moral conflict over church endowments ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Hiram’s Hospital
NERFINISHED
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Hiram’s charity ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Warden (1855) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | Victorian realist novel ⓘ |
| governs | distribution of charitable funds ⓘ |
| hasIncomeFrom | endowed church property ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | residents of Barchester Hospital ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Barchester
NERFINISHED
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fictional English cathedral city ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conflict between conscience and income
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public criticism of church practices ⓘ social justice in charitable institutions ⓘ |
| heldBy |
Mr. Harding
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rev. Septimus Harding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Barchester Hospital
NERFINISHED
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Barchester series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryContext | Anglican church fiction ⓘ |
| locatedInFiction | diocese of Barchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Barchester Hospital
NERFINISHED
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charitable almshouse ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Barchester Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
care of bedesmen
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management of hospital revenues ⓘ spiritual welfare of hospital residents ⓘ |
| subjectOf | legal and public controversy in the novel ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Bishop of Barchester
NERFINISHED
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ecclesiastical authorities ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
moral responsibility of the clergy
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tension between tradition and reform ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | Victorian era ⓘ |
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