I don't know about Barchester,having never read any, but you should borrow my copy of the first of his Palliser novels, 'Can You Forgive Her?', which includes a similarly determined female. It's in my reviews from last March, and still has scraps of paper in it making my two favourite passages...
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Date: 2010-03-02 09:50 pm (UTC)