The Warden
Anthony Trollope Audio Book

Set in the world of the Victorian professional and landed classes, this book centres on Mr Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity, who is nevertheless in possession of an income from a charity far in excess of the sum devoted to the purposes of the foundation. On discovering such an apparent abuse of privilege, and despite the fact that he is in love with Mr Harding’s daughter, John Bold turns his reforming zeal to the matter…Anthony Trollope (1815–82) published his first novel in 1847. It was in 1855 that he published ‘The Warden', the first of his most famous series, the Barsetshire novels. The series continued with ‘Barchester Towers', 'Doctor Thorne', 'Framley Parsonage', 'The Small House at Allington' and ‘The Last Chronicle of Barset'.