Author:Margaret Oliphant Oliphant
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Works
[edit]Novels
[edit]- Passages in the Life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, of Sunnyside (1849), in 3 vols.
- Merkland: A Story of Scottish Life (1850), in 2 vols.
- Caleb Field: a Tale of the Puritans (1851)
- John Drayton; being a history of the early life and development of a Liverpool engineer (1851), in 2 vols.
- Memoirs and Resolutions of Adam Graeme of Mossgray (1852), in 3 vols.
- The Melvilles (1852), in 3 vols.
- Katie Stewart: A True Story (1852)
- Harry Muir: A Story of Scottish Life (1853), in 3 vols.
- Ailieford (1853), in 3 vols.
- The Quiet Heart (1854)
- Magdalen Hepburn: A Story of the Scottish Reformation (1854), in 3 vols.
- Mathew Paxton (1854), in 3 vols.
- Zaidee: A Romance (1855), in 3 vols.
- Christian Melville (1855)
- Lilliesleaf: being a concluding series of Passages in the life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, of Sunnyside (1855), in 3 vols.
- The Athelings; or, The Three Gifts (1857), in 3 vols.
- The days of my life, an autobiography (1857), in 3 vols.
- Orphans: A Chapter in Life (1858)
- The Laird of Nordlaw: a Scottish story (1858), in 3 vols.
- Agnes Hopetoun's Schools and Holidays (1859)
- Lucy Crofton (1860)
- The House on the Moor (1861), in 3 vols.
- The Last of the Mortimers: A story in two voices (1862), in 3 vols.
- Heart and Cross (1863)
- Agnes (1866), in 3 vols.
- A Son of the Soil (1866)
- The Brownlows (1868), in 3 vols.
- The Minister's Wife (1869), in 3 vols.
- The Three Brothers (1870), in 3 vols.
- John: A Love Story (1870), in 2 vols.
- Squire Arden (1871), in 3 vols.
- At His Gates (1872), in 3 vols.
- Ombra (1872), in 3 vols.
- May (1873), in 3 vols.
- Innocent: A Tale of Modern Life (1873), in 3 vols.
- The Story of Valentine and his Brother (1875), in 3 vols.
- A Rose in June (1874), in 2 vols.
- For Love and Life (1874), in 3 vols.
- Whiteladies (1875), in 3 vols.
- The Curate in Charge (1876), in 2 vols.
- An Odd Couple (1876)
- Carita (1877), in 3 vols.
- Young Musgrave (1877), in 3 vols. IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
- Mrs Arthur (1877), in 3 vols.
- Within the Precincts (1879), in 3 vols.
- The Primrose Path: A Chapter in the Annals of the Kingdom of Fife (1878), in 3 vols.
- The Greatest Heiress in England (1879), in 3 vols.
- He that Will Not when he May (1880), in 3 vols.
- In Trust: A Story of a Lady and her Lover (1882), in 3 vols.
- Harry Joscelyn (1881), in 3 vols.
- The Ladies Lindores (1883), in 3 vols.
- The Wizard's Son (1884), in 3 vols.
- Sir Tom (1884), in 3 vols.
- Hester: A Story of a Contemporary Life (1883), in 3 vols.
- It was a Lover and his Lass (1883), in 3 vols.
- Madam (1885), in 3 vols.
- A Country Gentleman and His Family (1886), in 3 vols.
- A House Divided against Itself (1886), in 3 vols.
- Oliver's Bride: A True Story (1886)
- Effie Ogilvie (1886), in 2 vols.
- The Son of his Father (1887), in 3 vols.
- The Second Son (1888), in 3 vols.
- Joyce (1888), in 3 vols.
- Cousin Mary (1888), in 3 vols.
- A Poor Gentleman (1889), in 3 vols.
- Lady Car: The Sequel of a Life (1889)
- Kirsteen: A Story of a Scottish Family Seventy Years Ago (1890), in 3 vols.
- The Duke's Daughter and The Fugitives (1890), in 3 vols.
- The Mystery of Mrs Blencarrow (1890)
- Sons and Daughters (1890)
- The Railway Man and his Children (1891), in 3 vols.
- Janet (1891), in 3 vols.
- The Heir Presumptive and the Heir Apparent (1892), in 3 vols.
- The Marriage of Elinor (1892), in 3 vols.
- The Cuckoo in the Nest (1892), in 3 vols.
- Diana Trelawny: The Story of a Great Mistake (1892), in 2 vols.
- Lady William (1893), in 3 vols.
- The Sorceress (1893), in 3 vols.
- A House in Bloomsbury (1894), in 2 vols.
- The Prodigals and their Inheritance (1894), in 2 vols.
- Who was Lost and is Found (1894)
- Sir Robert's Fortune: A Story of a Scotch Moor (1895)
- Two Strangers (1895)
- The Two Mary's (1896)
- Old Mr Tredgold (1896)
- The Unjust Steward; or, The Minister's Debt (1896)
- The Ways of Life (1897)
Chronicles of Carlingford
[edit]- The Rector; and, The Doctor's Family (1863)
- Salem Chapel (1863), in 2 vols.
- The Perpetual Curate (1864).
- Miss Marjoribanks (1866), in 3 vols.
- Phoebe, Junior: A Last Chronicle of Carlingford (1876), in 3 vols.
Stories of the Seen and Unseen
[edit]- A Christmas Tale (1857, Blackwood's Magazine) short story
- The Secret Chamber (1876, Blackwood's Magazine) short story
- A Beleaguered City (1880) novella
- Earthbound: A Story of the Seen and Unseen (1880, Blackwood's Magazine)
- "The Open Door" (1882, Blackwood's Magazine) (novelette)
- A Little Pilgrim: in the Unseen (Macmillan's Magazine, 1882 May)
- The Little Pilgrim: Goes Up Higher (Macmillan's Magazine, 1882 Sept)
- A Little Pilgrim in the Unseen (Macmillan and Co, 1882 (1882)
- The Lady's Walk (Longman's Magazine, 1882 Dec, 1883 Jan) novella
- Two Stories of the Seen and Unseen (1885)
- The Open Door — Old Lady Mary
- The Land of Darkness, along with some Further Chapters in the Experience of the Little Pilgrims (1888)
- 'Dies Iræ', the Story of a Spirit in Prison (1895)
- The Library Window (1896)
- The Lady's Walk (Methuen, 1897) (1897) novella: revised from the magazine version
- Stories of the Seen and the Unseen (Little, Brown, and company, 1900)
- A Little Pilgrim — The Little Pilgrim: Further Experiences — Old Lady Mary — The Open Door — The Portrait
- Stories of the Seen and Unseen (William Blackwood and Sons, 1902) 1902 omnibus
Story collections
[edit]- Neighbours on the Green (1889), in 3 vols.
- Katie Stewart and Other Tales (1892)
- Katie Stewart: a True Story — John Rintoul; or, The Fragment of the Wreck — A Railway Junction; or, The Romance of Ladybank
- A Widow's Tale and Other Stories (1898)
- That Little Cutty and Other Stories (1898)
Non-fiction
[edit]- A History of Scotland for the Young (1850)
- Sundays (1858)
- Life of Edward Irving (1862), in 2 vols.
- Historical Sketches of the Reign of George II. (1869), in 2 vols.
- Francis of Assissi (1870)
- Memoire of Count de Montalembert (1872)
- The Makers of Florence: Dante, Giotto, Savonarola, and their City (1876)
- Dante (1877) (Foreign Classics for English Readers series)
- Dress (1878) (Art at Home Series)
- Moliere (1879) (Foreign Classics for English Readers series) (in conjunction with F. Tarver)
- Cervantes (1880) (Foreign Classics for English Readers series)
- Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and Beginning of the Nineteenth Century (1882), in 3 vols.
- Sheridan (1883) (English Men of Letters)
- Selections from Cowper's Poems (1883)
- The Makers of Venice: Doges, Conquerors, Painters, and Men of Letters (1887)
- A Memoir of the Life of John Tulloch (1888) external source
- Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets, and Poets (1890)
- A House of Peace (1890)
- A memoir of the life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, his wife (1890)
- Jerusalem: Its History and Hope (1891)
- The Victorian Age of English Literature (1892), in 2 vols. (with F. R. Oliphant)
- Thomas Chalmers, Preacher, Philosopher, and Statesman (1893) (English Leaders of Religion)
- Historical Sketches of the Reign of Queen Anne (1894)
- A Child's History of Scotland (1895)
- The Makers of Modern Rome (1895)
- Jeanne d'Arc: Her Life and Death (1896) (Heroes of the Nations)
- Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's reign (1897), by various authors
- Contributed chapter The Sisters Brontë
- Annals of a Publishing House: William Blackwood and his Sons, their Magazine and Friends (1897), in 2 vols.
Translations
[edit]- The Monks of the West from St. Benedict to St. Bernard (1861-79), in 7 vols, by Count de Montalembert
Works from magazines
[edit]- A Christmas Tale (1857, Blackwood's Magazine) ss
- A Story of a Voice (The Victoria Magazine, Vol 1, 1863)
- "The Two Mrs. Scudamores" (1871 Nov–1872 Jan, Scribner's Monthly) novelette
- "Norah: The Story of a Wild Irish Girl" (1871 May & June, Scribner's Monthly) novelette
- "The Open Door" (1882, Blackwood's Magazine) novelette
- The Lady's Walk (Longman's Magazine, 1882 Dec, 1883 Jan) novella
- "At His Gates" (1872, Scribner's Monthly) novel
- Earthbound: A Story of the Seen and Unseen (1880, Blackwood's Magazine) ss
- "Heidelburg" (1884-85, The English Illustrated) article
- "A Girl of the Period" (1891-92, The English Illustrated) ss
- "A Mysterious Bridegroom" (1895, The Pall Mall Magazine) ss
- She published extensively in Littell's Living Age and Blackwood's Magazine, which need incorporating here.
Other
[edit]- (1870) Introductory Chapter to 'Life of Robert Lee,' by R. H. Story
- (1872) Memoirs of the Count de Montalembert: A Chapter of recent French History
- (1875) Preface to 'Art of Swimming in the Eton Style' by J. Leahy
- (1878) Postscript to 'Life of Anna Jameson,' by G. Macpherson
- (1895) A Mysterious Bridegroom
Works about Oliphant
[edit]- "The autobiography and letters of Mrs. M. O. W. Oliphant" (1899), edited by Annie Louisa Walker
- "Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret Oliphant," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
About Oliphant's works
[edit]- "Works by Mrs. Oliphant" (1869 June 19, in Littell's Living Age)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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