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Neighbours on the Green

Author
Margaret Oliphant
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
15 hours 38 minutes
ISBN
9781836102816
Published
20 March 2026
Imprint
Sovereign
  • village life
  • social dynamics
  • romance
  • family relationships
  • domestic intrigue
  • friendship and rivalry
  • English countryside
  • courtship
  • community bonds
  • character study

Description

Neighbours on the Green by Margaret Oliphant follows the lives of Dinglefield Green residents, focusing on sisters Nelly and Martha and their neighbor, Mrs. Mulgrave. As Captain Llewellyn arrives, romantic tensions and social rivalries emerge. Through interconnected relationships, the novel explores love, loyalty, and the subtle complexities of village life, blending charm, humor, and emotional depth.

Author

Margaret Oliphant (1828–1897) was a Scottish novelist who wrote as if the rent depended on it — because it often did. Widowed young, she supported a large household with novels, biographies, reviews, and stories of the seen and unseen, becoming one of the Victorian age's most tireless professionals. Domestic realism, historical fiction, and ghostly tales all came from the same steady pen.

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