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The Palliser novels ( six 6 volumes in 1 slipcase )
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1 author picked The Palliser Novels as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
While walking through a Barnes and Noble some thirty years ago, I stumbled upon Anthony Trollope—probably because he took up about three whole shelves. Curious, I chose one of his fifty novels and then another and another until I concluded that he is undoubtedly one of the most underrated authors in the English language. Both of his series—The Chronicles of Barsetshire and The Pallisers—make Downton Abbey look like upstairs/downstairs-lite. Highly recommended!
From Michelle's list on The best books if you love upstairs/downstairs historical sagas with a mystery twist.
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