Project Gutenberg 2012-11-04 Public domain in the USA. 156 Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret) 1828 1897 Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant Wilson Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant Olyphant, Mrs. Oliphant, M. O. W. (Margaret Oliphant Wilson) Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, Mrs. Wilson, Margaret Miss Marjoribanks Chronicles of Carlingford Produced by Delphine Lettau, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Miss Marjoribanks" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Lucilla Marjoribanks, a spirited young woman who takes it upon herself to navigate her life and society after the loss of her mother at a young age. With a desire to become a comfort to her father, Lucilla's character embodies determination and a strong sense of self as she sets about reorganizing her household and her role in the community. The opening of the narrative introduces Lucilla as she grapples with the sorrow of losing her mother and her subsequent plans to care for her father, Dr. Marjoribanks. As Lucilla arrives home, she discovers her father is more focused on his medical practice than on the emotional turmoil that surrounds them. Despite her intentions to create a warm and inviting home, Lucilla's initial attempts at providing comfort to her father are met with indifference, leading to humorous and poignant moments that reveal the complexities of familial relationships. This sets the stage for Lucilla's ambition to reshape both her personal life and her small town's social fabric through her charming yet determined character. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Love stories Bildungsromans Young women -- England -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 1195433 1195416 2024-09-17T10:44:11.969360 2023-09-18T05:47:20.012839 text/html text/html 1200269 2013-02-12T11:09:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 435737 2013-02-12T11:13:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 497149 2024-09-17T10:44:23.139323 application/epub+zip 515896 2024-09-17T10:44:13.958355 application/epub+zip 500876 2024-09-17T10:44:12.852363 application/epub+zip 910246 2024-09-17T10:44:31.337335 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 852533 2024-09-17T10:44:22.355300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 837919 2022-09-18T19:57:49.398271 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1171260 1171160 2024-09-17T10:44:10.864358 2023-09-18T05:47:19.014818 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1171082 2013-02-12T11:09:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 418890 2013-02-12T11:13:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1171073 2013-02-12T11:09:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 418816 2013-02-12T11:13:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21174 2024-09-17T10:44:31.483246 application/rdf+xml 15984 2024-09-17T10:44:13.215341 image/jpeg 4203 2024-09-17T10:44:13.034343 image/jpeg 490195 2024-09-17T10:44:12.079383 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia