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The Mrs Oliphant Library

The Mrs Oliphant Library

By: Mrs Margaret Oliphant
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Step within The Mrs Oliphant Library, where the lamp is lit, the curtains drawn, and the quiet voices of another century begin again. Here are novels of households and hearts, of provincial streets and church spires, of women’s wit, sorrow, duty, and courage; stories in which the ordinary parlour may open, almost unawares, upon the unseen. Each book is read in full, for those who love Victorian fiction in all its tenderness, irony, mystery, and truth.Public domain
Episodes
  • The Wizard's Son Volume I Chapter 7 Part 2
    23 Sep 2026
    In which young Lord Erradeen is taken by an antiquary through the decaying, squalid Canongate of Edinburgh to explore the ancient lodging of a forebear, revealing relics and inscriptions that intertwine with his family's shadowed past. Though intrigued by the history and craftsmanship, Walter feels a deep unease and repulsion towards the place and its legends, wrestling silently with a burgeoning scepticism and a desire to break free from the oppressive weight of ancestral memory.
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    21 min
  • The Wizard's Son Volume I Chapter 6 Part 2
    22 Sep 2026
    In which a long-misjudged affection finds a tender reconciliation between mother and son amid discussions of new responsibilities and the intimations of a strange inheritance; their hopes and plans delicately unfold against the backdrop of provincial life and its curious intrigues. A foreboding tale lingers in whispered anecdotes, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the fresh joy, yet the characters face these with a mixture of scepticism and cautious resolve.
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    20 min
  • The Wizard's Son Volume I Chapter 5 Part 2
    21 Sep 2026
    In which the young Walter Methven is suddenly and bewilderingly transformed into Lord Erradeen, stepping into a world of new responsibilities and scrutiny guided by the steady counsel of Mr. Milnathort. As Walter encounters familiar acquaintances who confront him with his changed status, there is a delicate dance of old friendships and new expectations, delicate enough to set the heart both alight and a little uncertain.
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    20 min
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