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I am disposed to believe that no novel reader in England has seen the little town of Bullhampton, in Wiltshire, except such novel readers as live there, and those others, very few in number, who visit it perhaps four times a year for the purposes of trade, and who are known as... Read Full Overview

The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope , 1870. The Vicar of Bullhampton has three intertwining subplots: the courtship of a young womanby two suitors; a feud between the titular Broad church vicar and a Lowchurch nobleman, abetted by a Methodist minister; and the vicar'sattempt... Read Full Overview

Frank Fenwick, the vicar of the title and a likeable and energetic clergyman, sets out to prove a young man's innocence in a murder and to prevent the eviction of a prostitute from her home. Choosing a prostitute as a central female character, Trollope addresses a topical question... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview