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100	1		_aOliphant, Mrs. _q(Margaret), _d1828-1897
245	1	4	_aThe Minister's Wife
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2018-11-08
508			_aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Minister's Wife" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a rural Scottish setting, exploring themes of family loyalty, social dynamics, and the clash between personal desires and community expectations. The story primarily revolves around sisters Margaret and Isabel Diarmid, who navigate the complexities of their intertwined lives after the death of their father, while also dealing with their stepmother and their relationships within a religiously charged community. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the Diarmid family living in the Glebe Cottage by Loch Diarmid. The opening chapters reveal the contrasting personalities of sisters Margaret and Isabel, delving into their family history and the legacy of their father. As the narrative unfolds, we see the challenges they face, particularly focusing on Margaret's declining health and Isabel's earthly concerns, including a budding romance with a young Englishman named Horace Stapylton. The community is caught up in a wave of miraculous healings, which adds to the tension, especially as Margaret struggles against societal and family pressures while maintaining her quiet dignity. This initial segment sets the stage for their emotional conflicts and the unfolding drama that will challenge their bonds and beliefs in profound ways. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSpouses of clergy -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58253
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