The Vicar of Bullhampton
A Tale of Morality and Community in the English CountrysideBy Anthony Trollope
Length20h 11m
About this audiobook
In "The Vicar of Bullhampton," Anthony Trollope explores the complexities of Victorian society through the lens of morality, social class, and ecclesiastical authority. Set in the fictional village of Bullhampton, the narrative unfolds around the character of the vicar and his struggles against societal pressures and personal dilemmas. Trollope employs a realistic literary style, characterized by rich character development and keen social observation, reflecting the tension between individual beliefs and societal expectations in a rapidly changing England. The novel's intricate plot weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and the ethical responsibilities of leadership, making it both a compelling story and a significant commentary on the period's values and challenges. Trollope, a prominent figure in 19th-century literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences within the Church of England and his observations of contemporary society. His background as a parliamentary clerk and a keen observer of English life informed his portrayal of the dilemmas faced by his characters. The personal and professional conflicts he perceived in the clergy are profoundly illustrated in this work, as he sought to understand and critique the moral fabric of his time. Readers seeking an insightful exploration of human nature and societal norms will find "The Vicar of Bullhampton" to be an enriching experience. Trollope's masterful prose and penetrating insights afford a timeless relevance to his themes, inviting readers to engage with the moral questions that resonate even today. This novel is essential for anyone interested in the intricacies of Victorian literature and the evolution of social commentary.
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GenreLiterary Classics, Historical Fiction
Length20 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 9, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER III.: SAM BRATTLE.
3CHAPTER IV.: THERE IS NO ONE ELSE.
4CHAPTER V.: THE MILLER.
5CHAPTER VI.: BRATTLE'S MILL.
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6CHAPTER VII.: THE MILLER'S WIFE.
7CHAPTER VIII.: THE LAST DAY.
8CHAPTER IX.: MISS MARRABLE.
9CHAPTER X.: CRUNCH'EM CAN'T BE HAD.
10CHAPTER XI.: DON'T YOU BE AFEARD ABOUT ME.
11CHAPTER XII.: BONE'M AND HIS MASTER.
12CHAPTER XIII.: CAPTAIN MARRABLE AND HIS FATHER.
13CHAPTER XIV.: COUSINHOOD.
14CHAPTER XV.: THE POLICE AT FAULT.
15CHAPTER XVI.: MISS LOWTHER ASKS FOR ADVICE.
16CHAPTER XVII.: THE MARQUIS OF TROWBRIDGE.
17CHAPTER XVIII.: BLANK PAPER.
18CHAPTER XIX.: SAM BRATTLE RETURNS HOME.
19CHAPTER XX.: I HAVE A JUPITER OF MY OWN NOW.
20CHAPTER XXI.: WHAT PARSON JOHN THINKS ABOUT IT.
21CHAPTER XXII.: WHAT THE FENWICKS THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
22CHAPTER XXIII.: WHAT MR. GILMORE THOUGHT ABOUT IT.
23CHAPTER XXIV.: THE REV. HENRY FITZACKERLEY CHAMBERLAINE.
24CHAPTER XXV.: CARRY BRATTLE.
25CHAPTER XXVI.: THE TURNOVER CORRESPONDENCE.
26CHAPTER XXVII.: "I NEVER SHAMED NONE OF THEM."
27CHAPTER XXVIII.: MRS. BRATTLE'S JOURNEY.
28CHAPTER XXIX.: THE BULL AT LORING.
29CHAPTER XXX.: THE AUNT AND THE UNCLE.
30CHAPTER XXXI.: MARY LOWTHER FEELS HER WAY.
31CHAPTER XXXII.: MR. GILMORE'S SUCCESS.
32CHAPTER XXXIII.: FAREWELL.
33CHAPTER XXXIV.: BULLHAMPTON NEWS.
34CHAPTER XXXV.: MR. PUDDLEHAM'S NEW CHAPEL.
35CHAPTER XXXVI.: SAM BRATTLE GOES OFF AGAIN.
36CHAPTER XXXVII.: FEMALE MARTYRDOM.
37CHAPTER XXXVIII.: A LOVER'S MADNESS.
38CHAPTER XXXIX.: THE THREE HONEST MEN.
39CHAPTER XL.: TROTTER'S BUILDINGS.
40CHAPTER XLI.: STARTUP FARM.
41CHAPTER XLII.: MR. QUICKENHAM, Q.C.
42CHAPTER XLIII.: EASTER AT TURNOVER CASTLE.
43CHAPTER XLIV.: THE MARRABLES OF DUNRIPPLE.
44CHAPTER XLV.: WHAT SHALL I DO WITH MYSELF?
45CHAPTER XLVI.: MR. JAY OF WARMINSTER.
46CHAPTER XLVII.: SAM BRATTLE IS WANTED.
47CHAPTER XLVIII.: MARY LOWTHER RETURNS TO BULLHAMPTON.
48CHAPTER XLIX.: MARY LOWTHER'S DOOM.
49CHAPTER L.: MARY LOWTHER INSPECTS HER FUTURE HOME.
50CHAPTER LI.: THE GRINDER AND HIS COMRADE.
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