Project Gutenberg 2019-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 116 Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret) 1828 1897 Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant Wilson Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant Olyphant, Mrs. Oliphant, M. O. W. (Margaret Oliphant Wilson) Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, Mrs. Wilson, Margaret The Quiet Heart Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at Google Books) "The Quiet Heart" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the lives of Menie Laurie and her mother, Mrs. Laurie, who navigate personal and social challenges in a Scottish setting. Menie, a young woman full of innocence and joy, is characterized by her quiet yet resilient spirit, while Mrs. Laurie grapples with decisions regarding their future, aiming to secure the best for her daughter amidst their changing circumstances. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Menie Laurie and the household at Burnside, where she interacts with local characters such as Jenny, the housekeeper, and Nelly Panton, a neighboring servant. The narrative paints a vivid picture of their rural life, filled with gentle humor and underlying tensions as Nelly seeks news about her brother, Johnnie, away in London. Menie’s budding romance and the notion of moving to London create a backdrop of anticipation and anxiety, setting the stage for the exploration of relationships, aspirations, and the quiet struggles of the heart in the face of life’s unpredictability. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 447609 2025-09-23T12:48:08.334605 text/html 455331 2021-01-24T10:40:41 text/html 205383 2025-09-23T12:48:13.466581 application/epub+zip 207685 2025-09-23T12:48:09.250587 application/epub+zip 207685 2025-09-23T12:48:08.833602 application/epub+zip 347060 2025-09-23T12:48:17.200595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293168 2025-09-23T12:48:13.008575 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293172 2022-09-26T22:32:39.230549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413443 2025-09-23T12:48:07.882586 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 413382 2019-05-11T08:17:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18789 2025-09-23T12:48:17.327558 application/rdf+xml 13092 2025-09-23T12:48:08.906567 image/jpeg 2532 2025-09-23T12:48:08.869587 image/jpeg 158722 2019-05-11T08:17:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 186430 2021-01-24T10:40:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 185676 2025-09-23T12:48:08.370597 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia