Hester

Name: Hester
Author: Mrs. Oliphant

by Mrs. Oliphant

Novel exploring the struggles and moral conflicts of a woman seeking independence

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Mrs. Oliphant

Mrs Oliphant was among the most professionally capable novelists of the Victorian era, producing an immense body of work from historical fiction to ghost stories to social novels. Her ghost stories, particularly The Library Window, are masterpieces.

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Miss MarjoribanksVictorian novel centered on a woman who orchestrates her social circle and influence
The Beleaguered CityNovella depicting a French town invaded and besieged by ghostly spectral forces
The Library WindowNovella featuring a mysterious woman glimpsed through a library window across time
A Little PilgrimAllegorical tale of a spiritual journey using pilgrimage as its central metaphor