The Warden
The tranquil atmosphere of the cathedral town of Barchester is shattered when a scandal breaks concerning the financial affairs of a Church-run almshouse for elderly men. In the ensuing furore, Septimus Harding, the almshouse's well-meaning warden, finds himself pitted against his daughter's suitor Dr John Bold, a zealous local reformer. Matters are not improved when Harding's abrasive son-in law, Archdeacon Grantly, leaps into the fray to defend him against a campaign Bold begins in the national press. An affectionate and wittily satirical view of the workings of the Church of England, The Warden is also a subtle exploration of the rights an…
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Weitere Autoren: Gilmour, Robin (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-14-190810-6
- EAN: 9780141908106
- Produktnummer: 17831072
- Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1984
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'860 KB
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