The Warden Av Anthony Trollope

<p><b>The first book in Anthony Trollope''s Barchester Chronicles is a moving, insightful exploration of moral dilemmas fought in public and private.</b><br><br> Mr Harding is a good man, the warden to an alms house which provides a peaceful home to twelve old men. The young and zealous John Bold is also a good man, but he believes he sees in Harding''s comfortable existence an injustice which must be exposed. The law, the church and the self-righteous national press all have their say in the scandal that ensues, causing a crisis in the hearts and minds of many in the quiet country town of Barchester.<br><br><b>‘An affecting and delicate short novel’ <i>Guardian</i></b></p>