Step into the world of Miss Marjoribanks, one of the captivating entries in Margaret Oliphants Chronicles of Carlingford. Written between 1861 and 1876, this novel, alongside two short stories and five others, first graced the pages of the renowned Blackwoods Magazine. Oliphant, a prolific author of her time, often portrayed strong, independent women in her works. In fact, some have likened Miss Marjoribanks to a modern-day Emma from Jane Austens classic, though with a sharper focus, a resolute nature, and a strategic mindset that sets her apart. Join us as we explore the intricate social dynamics and vibrant characters that define this timeless tale. (Summary by Michelle Crandall)
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Nov 25 202533 mins