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The Warden
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The Warden

Chronicles of Barsetshire, Book 1

by Anthony Trollope

Recommended by Tim O’Reilly and Tim O_x0092_Reilly

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Recommended by 3 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books and Fiction.

The Warden introduces us to the lives of some of the most beloved characters in all literature.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an introduction by Marga...

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Recommended by 3 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books and Fiction.

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Tim O’Reilly

You read The Warden and you go, 'Oh, my God, I’m reading a novel about the moral quandaries of an 1850s British cleric, and it’s fricking fascinating.'

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