Margaret Oliphant's Novel

Hester - The Story of Contemporary Life was originally published in 1883.

About Margaret Oliphant

Margaret Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. During her career she wrote more than 120 works, including novels, travelogues, histories, and volumes of literary criticism. Two of her better-known fictional works are Miss Marjoribanks (1866) and Phoebe Junior (1876).

Reprinting Classic Works

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high-quality, modern editions, with a new introductory biography.