Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Oliphant’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* 23 novels, with individual contents tables
* Rare novels available in no other collection, including Oliphant’s first novels MARGARET MAITLAND and CHRISTIAN MELVILLE
* Rare supernatural novels appearing in digital publishing for the first time: DIES IRAE and THE LADY’S WALK
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* The complete ‘Chronicles of Carlingford’ series, inspired by Trollope’s Barsetshire books, with special index and links – includes the very rare short story ‘The Executor’
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Features the complete Stories and Novels of the Seen and Unseen – first time in digital print
* Includes a selection of Oliphant’s non-fiction
* Features a bonus biography
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Chronicles of Carlingford Index
Stories of the Seen and Unseen Index
The Novels
MARGARET MAITLAND OF SUNNYSIDE
MERKLAND, A STORY OF SCOTTISH LIFE, OR SELF-SACRIFICE
CHRISTIAN MELVILLE
THE DAYS OF MY LIFE
THE HOUSE ON THE MOOR
THE DOCTOR’S FAMILY
SALEM CHAPEL
THE PERPETUAL CURATE
MISS MARJORIBANKS
MADONNA MARY
AT HIS GATES
THE CURATE IN CHARGE
PHOEBE, JUNIOR
A BELEAGUERED CITY
THE LADIES LINDORES
THE WIZARD’S SON
THE LADY’S WALK
SIR TOM
HESTER, A STORY OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE
OLD LADY MARY
A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN AND HIS FAMILY
THE MARRIAGE OF ELINOR
DIES IRAE, THE STORY OF A SPIRIT IN PRISON
The Shorter Fiction
THE EXECUTOR
THE RECTOR
A WIDOW’S TALE AND OTHER STORIES
COMPLETE STORIES OF THE SEEN AND UNSEEN
The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Non-Fiction
ROYAL EDINBURGH
THE MAKERS OF MODERN ROME
JEANNE D’ARC: HER LIFE AND DEATH
THE SISTERS BRONTË
The Biography
MARGARET OLIPHANT by Richard Garnett
