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Marie Corelli

Marie Corelli

by Thomas F. G. Coates

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About this eBook

Author
Bell, R. S. Warren (Robert Stanley Warren), 1871-1921
Title
Marie Corelli: The Writer and the Woman
Credits
Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Women authors -- Biography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66004
Release Date
August 7, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MARIE CORELLI The Writer and The Woman
  2. 2.Preface
  3. 3.Contents
  4. 4.Illustrations — MARIE CORELLI The Writer and the Woman
  5. 5.CHAPTER I THE HEROINE OF THE STORY
  6. 6.CHAPTER II MARIE CORELLI’S CHILDHOOD—EARLY INFLUENCES—LITERARY BEGINNINGS—THE MACKAYS—FATHER AND SON
  7. 7.CHAPTER III “A ROMANCE OF TWO WORLDS”
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV “VENDETTA” AND “THELMA”
  9. 9.CHAPTER V “ARDATH”—THE STORY OF A DEAD SELF—THE WONDERFUL CITY OF AL-KYRIS—THE MISSION OF THE BOOK
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI “WORMWOOD” AND “THE SOUL OF LILITH”
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII MR. BENTLEY’S ENCOURAGEMENT—SOME LETTERS OF AN OLD PUBLISHER
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII “BARABBAS”—A “PASSION PLAY” IN PROSE
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX “THE SORROWS OF SATAN,”—AS A BOOK AND AS A PLAY,—THE STORY OF THE DRAMATIZATION
  14. 14.CHAPTER X “THE MIGHTY ATOM” AND “BOY”
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI “THE MURDER OF DELICIA” AND “ZISKA” [C]
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII “THE MASTER CHRISTIAN”—IF CHRIST CAME TO ROME!
  17. 17.CHAPTER. XIII “THE MASTER CHRISTIAN”—( Continued )
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV “TEMPORAL POWER”
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV SPEECHES AND LECTURES
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI MARIE CORELLI’S VIEWS ON MARRIAGE
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII SOME PERSONAL ITEMS
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII AT STRATFORD-ON-AVON

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