Miss Marie Corelli (1901) is a biographical work written by Kent Carr that explores the life and career of the popular Victorian novelist Marie Corelli. Corelli was a prolific writer who gained immense popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with her romantic and sensationalist novels. Her works often dealt with themes of spirituality, love, and the supernatural, and she was known for her extravagant lifestyle and eccentric personality.Carr's book provides a detailed account of Corelli's life, from her humble beginnings as the daughter of a Scottish poet to her rise to fame as one of the most successful writers of her time. The book explores Corelli's writing process, her relationships with other writers and literary figures of the day, and her personal life, including her romantic relationships and her spiritual beliefs.Throughout the book, Carr examines the impact that Corelli's writing had on Victorian society, particularly in terms of its influence on women and their role in society. He also delves into the controversies that surrounded Corelli's work, including accusations of plagiarism and criticism from literary critics.Overall, Miss Marie Corelli (1901) offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most popular and influential writers of the Victorian era, shedding light on both her literary achievements and her personal struggles.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.
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