Mrs. Oliphant’s ‘The Ladies Lindores’ is a beautifully crafted romance classic that delves deep into the intricacies of Victorian social structure and family dynamics. The novel follows the intertwined lives of the Lindores family, particularly focusing on the relationships between the three sisters. Mrs. Oliphant’s prose is elegant and engaging, transporting the reader to a bygone era filled with love, duty, and societal expectations. The book’s exploration of love and marriage is both timeless and thought-provoking, making it a must-read for fans of classic literature and romance novels alike. The Ladies Lindores stands out as a shining example of Mrs. Oliphant’s literary talent and enduring relevance in the world of Victorian literature. The author’s keen insight into human nature and keen observation of society’s norms and values are evident throughout the narrative, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and societal expectations in the 19th century. I highly recommend The Ladies Lindores to anyone interested in exploring the timeless themes of love, duty, and family in a beautifully crafted Victorian setting.
A propos de l’auteur
Mrs. Oliphant (real name Margaret Oliphant Wilson, 1828-1897) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer. Her fictional works encompass ‘domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural’. Oliphant wrote more than 120 works, including novels, books of travel and description, histories, and volumes of literary criticism.
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