The Sorrows of Satan

by Marie Corelli

Overview

The setting is London in 1895. The Devil is on the loose. Britain is all but totally corrupt, and It takes a special kind of moral courage to resist the Devil's seductions. THE SORROW OF SATAN (1895) was one of the first modern bestsellers and was influential in establishing some of the major trends in 20th-century bestselling fiction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9786050382600
Publisher:	PubMe
Publication date:	05/25/2015
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Marie Corelli (1855–1924), born Mary Mackay, was a British writer from London, England. Educated at a Parisian convent, she later worked as a pianist before embarking on a literary career. Her first novel, A Romance of Two Worlds was published in 1886 and surpassed all expectations. Corelli quickly became one of the most popular fiction writers of her time. Her books featured contrasting themes rooted in religion, science and the supernatural. Some of Corelli’s other notable works include Barabbas: A Dream of the World’s Tragedy (1893) and The Sorrows of Satan (1895).