Books by "Mrs. Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant"
12 books found
"The Days of My Life" by Mrs. Oliphant is a fascinating autobiography that offers readers a unique glimpse into the existence and reports of the esteemed Victorian-technology creator. Mrs. Oliphant, whose complete call is Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant, become a prolific Scottish novelist and ancient creator, regarded for her eager observations and insightful storytelling. In this autobiographical work, Mrs. Oliphant reflects at the various stages of her lifestyles, recounting personal anecdotes, challenges, and triumphs. The narrative unfolds with a wealthy tapestry of reminiscences, presenting readers with an intimate know-how of the author's adventure via the 19th century. The creator's exclusive voice shines via as she stocks her perspectives on literature, society, and the changing times. Readers are treated to a literary adventure that not simplest explores Mrs. Oliphant's personal life but also gives reflections on the cultural and ancient milieu of her generation. Through eloquent prose, Mrs. Oliphant invites readers to join her on a reflective exploration of the substantial moments that shaped her identification as a creator and as a person. The memoir serves as a testament to her resilience, creativity, and intellectual interest.
"The Lady's Walk" was written by Mrs. Oliphant, a pen name utilized by Scottish creator Margaret Oliphant. Set towards the historical past of Victorian society, the tale takes place inside the peaceful city of St. Roque, in which the titular "Lady's Walk" turns into a symbolic area that connects the those who live there. There is a mysterious girl named Lady Jane at the middle of the tale. She takes her for walks each day in the town. In later parts of the story, Lady Jane will become a vital part of different characters' lives, and her presence has a massive effect at the community. Mrs. Oliphant does a super process of writing about love, social order, and the complex methods people interact with each different. The book is going into element approximately the lives of different people inside the village, displaying their secrets and techniques and strategies, their hidden goals, and the way social expectancies affect each different in complex approaches. "The Lady's Walk" shows how involved Oliphant became in humans and the way properly she may want to write stories that pondered the social problems of her time. There are elements of mystery, romance, and social observation within the book, which makes it very exciting to read.
This edition of Gateway to the West has been excerpted from the original numbers, consolidated, and reprinted in two volumes, with added Publisher's Note, Tables of Contents, and indexes, by Genealogical Publishing Co., SInc., Baltimore, MD.
This volume is a clearly worded and accessible introduction to the subject of Victorian literature.