Marie Corelli: The Writer and the Woman

By R. S. Bell, R. S. Warren, Thomas F. G. Coates, et al.

Book Overview

""Marie Corelli: The Writer and the Woman"" is a biography written by Thomas F. G. Coates. The book explores the life and career of Marie Corelli, a popular British novelist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Coates delves into Corelli's personal life, including her childhood, relationships, and spiritual beliefs, as well as her literary achievements and impact on Victorian society. The biography also examines the critical reception of Corelli's work and her influence on other writers of the time. Overall, ""Marie Corelli: The Writer and the Woman"" provides a comprehensive look at one of the most successful and controversial authors of the Victorian era.Partial Contents: Heroine of the story; Marie Corelli's childhood; A Romance of Two Worlds; Vendetta and Thelma; Ardath; Wormwood and the Soul of Lilith; Mr. Bentley's encouragement; Sorrows of Satan; Barabbas; The Mighty Atom and Boy; Murder of Delicia and Ziska; The Master Christian; Temporal Power; Speeches and Lectures; Marie Corelli's views on marriage; Some personal items; At Stratford -on-Avon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163581828
• ISBN13: 9781163581827
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"