Results for "Olivier, Edith"

Part of the British Library Women Writers series, rediscovering forgotten works by early to mid-century women writers with beautiful new editions 'She had saved her. But at what a cost! Her position, her name, her character – she had given them all, but Clarissa was hers.' Upon the death of her mot... Read More about The Love Child (British Library Women Writers)

Edith Olivier (1872-1948), though chiefly remembered for her fantasy masterpiece The Love Child (1927), was also the author of a number of other works, including three horror stories, written in 1934-1935, which are gathered together here for the first time. These fine British tales of terror, uneas... Read More about Horror! Horror! Horror!

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work... Read More about Country Moods and Tenses, a Non-grammarian's Chapbook

This "landscape of the uplands" has been described as "an ocean of rolling grass"; and, with its distinct and yet unaccented separateness, it looks like the green eye of England.' Originally compiled by the near-blind Olivier in 1945-1946 and posthumously published three years after her death in 195... Read More about Wiltshire

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work... Read More about Country Moods and Tenses, a Non-grammarian's Chapbook

Edith Olivier offers us a short novel in which the protagonist starts looking for a mirror to talk to without fear or prejudice and ends up building a parallel existence capable of answering questions as she herself has not been able to do. This novel is part dark fairy tale and part psychological n... Read More about Querida niña (Largo recorrido)