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3) The warden
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The first of Trollope's popular Barsetshire novels, set in the fictional cathedral town of Barchester, The Warden centers on the honorable cleric Septimus Harding, one of Trollope's most memorable characters. When Harding is accused of mismanaging church funds, his predicament lays bare the complexities of the Victorian world and of nineteenth-century provincial life.
6) Thunderhead
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Three years in the life of Thunderhead, child of Flicka, and the domestic problems of Ken and his parents.
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As its title suggests, the book is ostensibly Tristram's narration of his life story. But it is one of the central jokes of the novel that he cannot explain anything simply, that he must make explanatory diversions to add context and colour to his tale, to the extent that Tristram's own birth is not even reached until Volume III.
12) My friend Flicka
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Through his intense devotion to the colt Flicka, a young boy, living on a Wyoming ranch, begins to learn about responsibility and gain a better understanding of his brusque father.
17) Ourika
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Centers around the true story of a woman who was purchased as a slave as a child by the colonial administrator of Senegal. She was given as a gift to the rich de Beauvau family and raised as a daughter. The story follows her struggles to fit into French society.
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