Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood

Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood

by George MacDonald

38 chapters15h 25mEnglish1867

About this book

This delightful story begins in a little town called Marshmallows, where a young man, the new vicar, Harry Walton, has just arrived. As he begins his work Harry realizes that everything is not quite 'right' in his little parish and it all seems to center around Oldcastle Hall. As he wins the affection of the people secrets begin to unfold, and Harry Walton attempts to free them from guilt of the past, help them overcome pride and while he is at it, he falls in love with a woman whose past is the most mysterious yet, and whose tyrannical mother is the mistress of Oldcastle Hall. This Is a wonderful, heartwarming romance and a unique mystery, told from the viewpoint of the young vicar. (Summary by Fiddlesticks ) The trilogy:Annals of a Quiet NeighbourhoodThe Seaboard ParishThe Vicar's Daughter

1Chapter 1 Despondency and consolation
1571
2Chapter 2 My first Sunday at Marshmallows
619
3Chapter 3 My first Monday at Marshmallows
1170
4Chapter 4 The coffin
1208
5Chapter 5 Visitors from the hall
1270
6Chapter 6 Oldcastle hall
2124
7Chapter 7 part 1 The Bishops basin
1559
8Chapter 7 part 2 The Bishops basin
2245
9Chapter 8 What I Preached
759
10Chapter 9 part 1 The organist
1342
11Chapter 9 part 2 The organist
1923
12Chapter 10 My Christmas party
1687
13Chapter 11 part 1 The sermon on God and mammon
2396
14Chapter 11 part 2 The sermon on God and mammon
2589
15Chapter 12 The Avenue
1080
16Chapter 13 part 1 Young Weir
2224
17Chapter 13 part 2 Young Weir
1938
18Chapter 14 My pupil
1402
19Chapter 15 Dr. Duncan's Story
2501
20Chapter 16 The organ
504
21Chapter 17 The church-rate
1356
22Chapter 18 Judy's news
776
23Chapter 19 the Invalid
1421
24Chapter 20 Mood and Will
1487
25Chapter 21 The devil in Thomas Weir
600
26Chapter 22 The Devil in Catherine Weir
1464
27Chapter 23 The devil in the Vicar
1206
28Chapter 24 An angel unawares
1020
29Chapter 25 Two parishioners
1295
30Chapter 26 Satan cast out
1496
31Chapter 27 The man and child
1243
32Chapter 28 Old Mrs. Tomkins
1861
33Chapter 29 Calm and storm
1126
34Chapter 30 A sermon to myself
1915
35Chapter 31 A council of friends
1136
36Chapter 32 The next thing
1120
37Chapter 33 Old Rogers's Thanksgiving
895
38Chapter 34 Tom's story
1993

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