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Doctor Thorne the Chronicles of Barsetshire

Doctor Thorne is a tale of love, envy, violence, greed, and vanity... but mainly love. Doctor Thorne lives with his beautiful niece, Mary, who has every virtue save money for a dowry. Only Mary's uncle, Doctor Thorne, knows the truth of her mysterious origins and can resolve the many problems facing...

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Main Author: Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882
Other Authors: Dentith, Simon
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Barsetshire (England: Imaginary place) > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Children of clergy > Fiction.
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Summary:Doctor Thorne is a tale of love, envy, violence, greed, and vanity... but mainly love. Doctor Thorne lives with his beautiful niece, Mary, who has every virtue save money for a dowry. Only Mary's uncle, Doctor Thorne, knows the truth of her mysterious origins and can resolve the many problems facing his ward.
Physical Description:498 p.
ISBN:9780198785637
0198785631
Author Notes:Anthony Trollope was born in London, England on April 24, 1815. In 1834, he became a junior clerk in the General Post Office, London. In 1841, he became a deputy postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland. He was sent on many postal missions ending up as a surveyor general in the post office outside of London.

His first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, was published in 1847. His other works included Castle Richmond, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Lady Anna, The Two Heroines of Plumplington, and The Noble Jilt. He died after suffering from a paralytic stroke on December 6, 1882.

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