Fans of Anthony Trollope have voted Barchester Towers their favourite novel from the Pick-Up-A-Trollope campaign.

Barchester Towers was championed by British actress Susan Hampshire, who played La Signora Madeline Vesey Neroni in the well-remembered 1982 television dramatisation of The Barchester Chronicles. Over 1,300 votes were received from 29 countries. Barchester Towers received 26% of the votes. From November 2020 to January 2021 we read Barchester Towers together on Zoom.

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