The Rector And The Doctor's Family (1870) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165088959)

The Rector And The Doctor�������s Family is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant and first published in 1870. The story revolves around the life of the Reverend Arthur Vincent, a young and ambitious rector who is appointed to a small rural parish. He is well-educated, well-read, and has a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of his parishioners.The novel follows the lives of the doctor�������s family, who are Vincent�������s closest neighbors. The doctor�������s family consists of his wife, four daughters, and a son. The youngest daughter, Lucy, is Vincent�������s favorite, and he becomes very close to her.As the story progresses, Vincent becomes more and more involved in the lives of the doctor�������s family. He becomes a mentor and a friend to the daughters, and he even helps the doctor in his medical practice. However, as Vincent becomes more involved in the family�������s affairs, he begins to realize that there are secrets and conflicts within the family that he had not anticipated.The Rector And The Doctor�������s Family is a novel that explores the themes of family, friendship, love, and loyalty. It is a story that highlights the importance of community and the power of human relationships. Margaret Oliphant�������s writing is engaging and insightful, and she creates a vivid and realistic portrayal of life in a small rural community in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Margaret Oliphant
ISBN-10: 1165088959
ISBN-13: 9781165088959
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d