Eight-year-old Julia is claimed by her crippled mother, the Signora Neroni, to be the "last of the Neros." The central festivities feature the medieval game of quintain at Ullathorne, as well as two marriage proposals and satirized class conflict between the Lookalofts and the Greenacres. Ultimately, as the narrator assures the reader, things end happily with the widow Eleanor Bold marrying Mr. Ar
Eight-year-old Julia is claimed by her crippled mother, the Signora Neroni, to be the "last of the Neros." The central festivities feature the medieval game of quintain at Ullathorne, as well as two marriage proposals and satirized class conflict between the Lookalofts and the Greenacres. Ultimately, as the narrator assures the reader, things end happily with the widow Eleanor Bold marrying Mr. Arabin, and Mr. Quiverful benefiting from the power struggle between Mr. Slope and Mrs. Proudie for control of the henpecked Bishop Proudie in, for 10 points, this novel written after The Warden, the second of the Barsetshire novels by Anthony Trollope.
Eight-year-old Julia is claimed by her crippled mother, the Signora Neroni, to be the "last of the Neros."
{Barchester Towers}