Project Gutenberg 2017-10-27 Public domain in the USA. 77 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 Who Was Lost and Is Found: A Novel Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Who Was Lost and Is Found: A Novel" by Mrs. Oliphant is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mrs. James Ogilvy, a respected villager in Eskholm, as she navigates the quietude of her life while grappling with the absence of her son, Robert, who left many years ago under mysterious circumstances. The novel delves into themes of motherhood, longing, and the complexities of familial relationships, particularly focusing on Mrs. Ogilvy's unwavering hope and her mental and emotional landscape as she waits for her son's return. The opening of the novel introduces Mrs. Ogilvy as a kind and modest woman, deeply rooted in her daily routines and the rhythms of her village life. As she goes about her solitary tasks, the narrative paints an intimate portrait of her surroundings and the quiet strength she exhibits, despite the weight of her unresolved grief regarding her son's disappearance. The interplay with her servant, Janet, and her reflections on the nature of life in their rural community set the tone for the novel. The stark contrast of her serene existence with the anxiety and anticipation of Robert’s potential return adds depth to the narrative. As the story begins to unfold, there is a palpable tension as Mrs. Ogilvy’s memories and hopes intertwine, foretelling that Robert's eventual reappearance will bring both profound joy and unexpected complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Scotland -- Fiction Mothers and sons -- Fiction Criminals -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 673998 674001 2024-11-23T07:22:07.853354 2023-09-24T06:26:47.907082 text/html text/html 684308 2021-01-24T16:43:53 text/html; charset=utf-8 306629 2021-01-24T16:43:53 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 325765 2024-11-23T07:22:16.099284 application/epub+zip 332850 2024-11-23T07:22:09.063338 application/epub+zip 302331 2024-11-23T07:22:08.465326 application/epub+zip 518400 2024-11-23T07:22:21.498228 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 466783 2024-11-23T07:22:15.418284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440404 2022-08-25T07:39:59.670754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 612158 612128 2024-11-23T07:22:06.448309 2023-09-24T06:26:46.516069 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 612104 2017-10-27T11:51:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 225280 2017-10-27T11:51:32 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20900 2024-11-23T07:22:21.631246 application/rdf+xml 11926 2024-11-23T07:22:08.556320 image/jpeg 1910 2024-11-23T07:22:08.512296 image/jpeg 306768 2024-11-23T07:22:07.911316 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