Margaret Oliphant
Margaret Oliphant | |
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| Born | Margaret Oliphant Wilson 4 April 1828 Wallyford, Scotland |
| Died | 20 June 1897 (aged 69) Wimbledon, London, England |
| Nationality | UK |
| Genre | Romance |
| Spouse | Francis Wilson Oliphant (m. 1852) |
| Children | 3 who survived pregnancy |
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Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (born Margaret Oliphant Wilson; 4 April 1828 – 20 June 1897) 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".