Written while Marie Corelli was at the height of her fame, this biography follows her childhood and early influences, then takes her novels in turn, from A Romance of Two Worlds, Vendetta and Thelma to Ardath and the later sensations, with long quotations, the critics’ attacks and her life at Stratford-upon-Avon.
A contemporary, admiring portrait of a phenomenon of late-Victorian publishing. Download the free EPUB.