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  • A Beleaguered City

    by Oliphant ...
    A beleaguered city explores the tensions between faith, morality, and social transformation in a small provincial town. The narrative focuses on the everyday life of civic leadership, showing how material concerns, personal ambition, and ethical responsibility intersect with unseen spiritual forces. Ordinary routines are shaped by both practical demands and the subtle influence of moral reflection ... Read more

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  • Diana Trelawny

    by Oliphant ...
    Diana Trelawny presents the portrait of a strong, independent woman who defies societal expectations by choosing to lead her life on her own terms. As a respected heiress and landowner, she commands authority within her community yet faces constant scrutiny for rejecting marriage and embracing self-sufficiency. The novel captures her journey through the intricacies of class, power, and gender ... Read more

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  • Collected Stories

    I WAS not aware at first of the many discussions which had gone on about that window. It was almost opposite one of the windows of the large old-fashioned drawing-room of the house in which I spent that summer, which was of so much importance in my life. Our house and the library were on opposite sides of the broad High Street of St Rule’s, which is a fine street, wide and ample, and very quiet, ... Read more

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  • Miss Marjoribanks

    Margaret Oliphant, already a well-known writer at the time, published "Miss Marjoribanks" in 1866. Oliphant's series for Blackwood's, "The Chronicles of Carlingford," had been in progress and "Miss Marjoribanks" was the fifth novel in the series. Though Oliphant was a well-known literary figure of her time, she has only recently received critical attention from modern scholarship.Returning home to ... Read more

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  • Collected Works of Margaret Oliphant (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 15 - Delphi Series Five
    Margaret Oliphant achieved fame during the Victorian era for her masterpieces of domestic realism, historical novels and spellbinding tales of the supernatural. This eBook presents a comprehensive range of Oliphant’s works, with the complete Chronicles of Carlingford, the complete Stories of the Seen and Unseen, numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, ... Read more

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  • A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor

    Enriched edition. Including a Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home

    In "A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor," Laurence Oliphant presents an evocative account of his travels in the mid-19th century, intertwining personal narrative with rich observations of Nepal's diverse cultures and landscapes. Written in a style that reflects the Victorian fascination with exploration, the text combines vivid descriptions with keen ... Read more

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  • The Able McLaughlins

    THE prairie lay that afternoon as it had lain for centuries of September afternoons, vast as an ocean; motionless as an ocean coaxed into very little ripples by languid breezes; silent as an ocean where only very little waves slip back into their element. One might have walked for hours without hearing anything louder than high white clouds casting shadows over the distances, or the tall slough ... Read more

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  • Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death

    Enriched edition. A Compelling Portrait of a Medieval Martyr: Joan of Arc Explored

    In "Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death," Margaret Oliphant provides a richly woven narrative that captures the essence of Joan of Arc's extraordinary life and the complex socio-political landscape of 15th-century France. Oliphant employs a blend of biographical detail and historical analysis, utilizing a lyrical style that elevates Joan's story beyond mere chronicling to a profound exploration of ... Read more

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  • Collected Stories

    Two short stories by Margaret Oliphant:The Library WindowThe Secret ChamberMargaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (born Margaret Oliphant Wilson; 4 April 1828 – 20 June 1897) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works encompass "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural" ... Read more

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  • Hester

    Margaret Oliphant is one of the great Victorian novelists and "Hester" is a masterpiece of psychological realism published in 1883.In exploring the difficulty of understanding human nature, it is also a compulsive story of financial and sexual risk-taking that inevitably results in a searing climax."Hester" tells the story of the ageing but powerful Catherine Vernon, and her conflict with the ... Read more

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  • The Makers of Modern Rome, in Four Books

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Influential Figures of Rome's Renaissance and Baroque Periods

    In "The Makers of Modern Rome, in Four Books," Mrs. Oliphant intricately weaves historical narrative with vivid character studies to explore the profound transformations in Rome during the 19th century. Employing a blend of analytical rigor and lyrical prose, Oliphant offers a nuanced portrayal of key figures and events that shaped the city's modern identity. The book stands as an example of the ... Read more

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  • Praying for Gil Hodges

    A Memoir of the 1955 World Series and One Family's Love of the Brooklyn Dodgers

    Thomas Oliphant's Praying for Gil Hodges is a brilliant work capturing the majesty of baseball, the issue of race in America, and the love that one young boy, his parents, and the borough of Brooklyn had for their team.On a steamy hot Sunday, the Reverend Herbert Redmond was celebrating Mass at a church in Brooklyn, when he startled his congregation thus: "It's far too hot for a sermon. Keep the ... Read more

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