Margaret Ogilvy
1896
Margaret Ogilvy, published in 1896 by J. M. Barrie, is a biographical memoir that offers a heartfelt portrait of the author's mother. The narrative reflects on Barrie's childhood and the profound influence Margaret had on his life, particularly after the loss of a sibling. Through vivid anecdotes and a blend of humor and poignancy, Barrie captures his mother's nurturing spirit and resilience, highlighting her impact on his literary career and family dynamics. The book was notably the 7th bestselling title in the U.S. in 1897.
