Phoebe Junior by Mrs Oliphant

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Phoebe Junior by Mrs (Margaret) Oliphant. 1989 Virago Modern Classic (c/r 1876), 341 pages. As per the Margaret Oliphant website: "During the Victorian era Margaret Oliphant's nove ls were tremendously popular, many of them best sellers. She was critically acclaimed and compared to Jane Austen, George Eliot, and Anthony Trollope. In recent years Mrs Oliphant has been rediscovered and is once more acknowledged as one of the great Victorian writers." This is the final installment of the Chronicles of Carlingford. Condition: Good used copy "Sometimes she would have the audacity to walk from the vestry to the pew, as if she were an office-bearer, instead of coming in humbly by the door as became a woman." Show more