1st Edition

The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part VI Major Novels

1200 Pages
by Routledge

1200 Pages
by Routledge

Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and more than three hundred periodical articles. This collection represents the most ambitious critical edition of her work and includes At his Gates... Read more

Volume 23

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

General Introduction

Introduction

List of Illustrations from Good Words

Headnote

Select Bibliography

Chronology

At His Gates

Appendix: Selected Illustrations from Good Words

Explanatory Notes

Textual Notes

 

Volume 24

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction

Select Bibliography

Headnote

The Ladies Lindores, Volume One

The Ladies Lindores, Volume Two

The Ladies Lindores, Volume Three

Editorial Notes

Textual Variants

 

Volume 25

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction

Select Bibliography

Headnote

Old Mr. Tredgold from the 1896 one volume edition.

Editorial Notes

Textual Notes

Index (Part VI)

Biography

Elisabeth Jay is Emerita Professor of English at Oxford Brookes University, where her research interests lie in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; the interdisciplinary area of literature and theology and the permeable boundaries between fiction, biography and autobiography. She is a Fellow of the English Association and of the American Society for the Arts, Religion and Contemporary Culture. Joanne Shattock is Emeritus Professor in the School of English at the University of Leicester. Her research interests focus on the nineteenth-century periodical press, nineteenth-century women's writing, book history, life-writing and bibliography. She is the President of the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals and holds an Honorary Moser Fellowship at the Humanities Research Institute, University of Keele.

"Complete now in twenty-five handsome volumes, the Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant is an invaluable work that is certain to deliver vital information about Victorian literature and culture, along with hours of true pleasure in the company of one of the era's most prolific and influential writers." -- Solveig C. Robinson, Pacific Lutheran University, Victorian Periodicals Review, Volume 50