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Margaret Oliphant Wilson was born on April 4th, 1828 to Francis W. Wilson, a clerk, and Margaret Oliphant, at Wallyford, near Musselburgh, East Lothian.

Her youth was spent in establishing a writing style and by 1849 she had her first novel published: Passages in the Life of... Read Full Overview

The mansion-house of Dalrulzian stands on the lower slope of a hill, which is crowned with a plantation of Scotch firs. The rugged outline of this wood, and the close-tufted mass of the tree-tops, stand out against the pale East, and protect the house below and the "policy,"... Read Full Overview

In diesem fesselnden Roman geht es um eine englische Aristokratenfamilie und ihre Intrigen, Liebe und Verluste. Margaret Oliphant serviert uns eine dramatische Familiengeschichte voller Emotionen und Charakterentwicklung. Wer historische Romane liebt, sollte dieses Werk nicht... Read Full Overview

In diesem fesselnden Roman geht es um eine englische Aristokratenfamilie und ihre Intrigen, Liebe und Verluste. Margaret Oliphant serviert uns eine dramatische Familiengeschichte voller Emotionen und Charakterentwicklung. Wer historische Romane liebt, sollte dieses Werk nicht... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview