"The Last Chronicle of Barset" is a novel by Anthony Trollope, published in 1867. It is the final book in the Chronicles of Barsetshire series, which explores the lives and relationships of the residents in the fictional English county of Barsetshire. The story centers on the character Mr. Josiah Crawley, a clergyman accused of theft, and the impact of this accusation on his family and community. The novel delves into themes of morality, social class, and the complexities of human relationships. It features a rich cast of characters, including Mrs. Proudie and Archdeacon Grantly, who navigate the challenges of faith and societal expectations. Ultimately, the book offers a poignant reflection on the struggles of its characters within the changing landscape of Victorian England.