"The Classic Collection of O. Douglas: Illustrated" showcases a selection of works by the renowned Scottish author O. Douglas, known for her captivating storytelling and rich character development. This anthology includes illustrated editions of several of her most beloved novels, including "The Proper Place," "Jane's Parlour," "Pink Sugar," "Eliza for Common," "Penny Plain," and others.
In "The Proper Place," readers are introduced to the charming village of Priorsford and its inhabitants as they navigate the joys and challenges of small-town life. "Jane's Parlour" offers a glimpse into the lives of the residents of a boarding house, each with their own dreams and secrets.
"Pink Sugar" explores themes of love, friendship, and resilience as the protagonist navigates the complexities of family and society. "Eliza for Common" delves into the struggles of a young woman striving to find her place in the world amidst societal expectations and personal aspirations.
"Penny Plain" follows the journey of a young governess who discovers unexpected opportunities for love and fulfillment in the Scottish countryside. Through richly drawn characters and evocative settings, O. Douglas captures the essence of rural Scotland and the universal experiences of love, loss,
and redemption.
Enhanced with illustrations that complement the charm and nostalgia of Douglas's storytelling, this collection invites readers to immerse themselves in the timeless tales of hope, resilience, and the enduring power of community. Whether exploring the trials and triumphs of village life or delving into the complexities of human relationships, "The Classic Collection of O. Douglas" offers a delightful journey through the heartwarming world of Scottish literature.
Olivia in India
The Setons
Penny Plain
Ann and Her Mother
Pink Sugar
The Proper Place
Eliza for Common
Jane's Parlour
Unforgettable, Unforgotten