検索キーワード： "Margaret Oliphant" エンターテインメント・アート

The story of Jeanne d'Arc, or Joan of Arc , has passed into folklore and has been retold by many. The young teenager was sent by an as-yet uncrowned Charles VII of France to relieve Orleans from siege during the 100 Years' War with England, following visions she claimed to have received. After just nine days, she led the French army to victory and was subsequently burned at the stake for heresy. Later cleared of all charges, she was canonized in 1920. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

In this final volume, we delve into Hesters journey as she navigates her identity within a family that is hers by blood but not by nurture. As the bank where her father once worked faces new threats, Hester must confront her feelings towards her suitors and make pivotal decisions that could shape her future. Join us as we explore themes of belonging, love, and resilience in this captivating conclusion to Hesters story. - Summary by Anne Erickson

Three BBC radio adaptations of famous novels by the prolific 19th-century author Mrs Oliphant - plus an episode of Reading Aloud, with extracts from her autobiography. Sometimes called ‘the feminist Trollope’, Margaret Oliphant wrote more than 100 works of fiction in a wide variety of genres, ranging from novels of small-town life to historical tales and supernatural stories. Included here are three of her best-loved works, brimming with dry wit, perceptive irony and flawed but fascinating heroines.

Step into the world of mystery with Open Door and The Portrait, featuring two captivating tales by Margaret O. Oliphant that explore the realms of the seen and unseen. Originally published in 1881, these stories weave together eerie occurrences and profound insights, inviting listeners to experience the uncanny through the skilled narration of Gesine.

A great collection of 12 classic stories about ghosts and the supernatural. Included are stories by Thomas Hardy, Fitz-James O'Brien, and Margaret Oliphant. Recommended for fans of classic ghost stories of yesteryear. - Summary by Phyllis Vincelli