Penny Plain is a novel by O. Douglas (pseudonym of Anna Buchan). This is a charming and warm tale of family, friendship and romance. The story takes place in a small Scottish town, just after WWI. The heroine of the book Jean Jardine, a Scottish girl raising her younger brothers on her own, is a young woman of high moral values and kind heart. Jardine family is poor and they had their deal of hardships, but their home is a house of joy, music and love of books, honouring the only treasure they own, their father's old library. Their everyday life is suddenly shaken when a mysterious stranger asks for their hospitality.
Olivia in India
O. Douglas
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The House That is Our Own
O. Douglas
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The Greatest Works of Scottish Literature
Robert Louis Stevenson, John Buchan, George MacDonald, Walter Scott, O. Douglas, J. M. Barrie
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Priorsford (Historical Novel)
O. Douglas
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The Love of Romance - 50 Books in One Collection : The Greatest Romance Classics of All Time
Stendhal, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Burton Egbert Stevenson, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, O. Douglas, Edith Wharton, Alexandre Dumas, Meredith Nicholson, Virginia Woolf, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Gaston Leroux, Grace Livingston Hill, Theodore Dreiser, Kate Chopin, Earl Derr Biggers, Fanny Burney, Georgette Heyer, H. G. Wells, E. M. Forster, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Leo Tolstoy, Elizabeth Gaskell, P.G. Wodehouse, R.D. Blackmore, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Madeleine L'Engle
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The Greatest Romance Classics of All Time : 50 Novels in One Volume
Stendhal, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Burton Egbert Stevenson, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, O. Douglas, Edith Wharton, Alexandre Dumas, Meredith Nicholson, Virginia Woolf, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Gaston Leroux, Grace Livingston Hill, Theodore Dreiser, Kate Chopin, Earl Derr Biggers, Fanny Burney, Georgette Heyer, H. G. Wells, E. M. Forster, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Leo Tolstoy, Elizabeth Gaskell, P.G. Wodehouse, R.D. Blackmore, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Madeleine L'Engle
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Taken by the Hand : Scottish Novel
O. Douglas
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Love, Lust & Heartbreak: 50 Romance Classics in One Collection
Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, William Shakespeare, Fanny Burney, Stendhal, R.D. Blackmore, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Eliot, Leo Tolstoy, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Gaskell, Edith Wharton, Alexandre Dumas, Meredith Nicholson, Charles Dickens, Gaston Leroux, E. M. Forster, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Theodore Dreiser, H. G. Wells, Grace Livingston Hill, Earl Derr Biggers, Walter Scott, Virginia Woolf, Burton Egbert Stevenson, P.G. Wodehouse, Georgette Heyer, Madeleine L'Engle, O. Douglas, Kate Chopin
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Taken by the Hand
O. Douglas
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Priorsford
O. Douglas
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The House That is Our Own
O. Douglas
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The Greatest Scottish Books of All time : Historical Novels, Adventure Classics, Victorian Romances & Other Tales of Moors of Scotland
Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, John Buchan, O. Douglas, George MacDonald, J. M. Barrie
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