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The Mystery of Mrs. Blencarrow

By Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a quaint, late 19th-century setting, a widow’s secretive past is revealed as young love brings forth revelations that threaten her very existence.

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2020-02-22
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Summary

"The Mystery of Mrs. Blencarrow" by Mrs. Oliphant is a journey into the life of a widow and mother living in the late 1800s, where society's whispers threaten to unravel her carefully constructed world. The story unfolds in the serene Blencarrow House, where the protagonist appears to be a pillar of her community, managing her five children and household with grace. This facade, however, masks a past filled with secrets. The arrival of Christmas brings joy and sets the stage for unsettling discoveries, especially for young lovers whose affections unlock long-hidden truths about the mysterious woman at the center of it all.

About the Author

Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works cover "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural".

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