A review by wolfsonarchitect
Dr. Thorne by Anthony Trollope

informative relaxing slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

I loved this story because the lead characters were honest and good in the face of less moral characters.  It’s a good commentary on 19th century class, inherited wealth vs nouveau rich.  Some Trollope can get tedious on fine legal points - this doesn’t.