Marie Corelli
Marie Corelli, a Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel
Marie Corelli, a Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel
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A Romance of Two Worlds by Marie Corelli is a culturally significant Victorian bestseller that offers instructive access to the novel.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2021
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Marie Corelli's A Romance of Two Worlds is widely recognized as one of the most culturally significant Victorian bestsellers. This critical edition provides invaluable insights into this multifaceted yet largely underrated novel.
The book explores the intricate relationship between two individuals from vastly different backgrounds, namely the privileged daughter of a wealthy aristocrat and a poor but talented artist. Through their tumultuous love affair, Corelli delves into themes of social class, prejudice, and the complexities of human emotions.
A Romance of Two Worlds is renowned for its vivid and descriptive prose, which transports readers to the opulent settings of Victorian England. Corelli's portrayal of characters is nuanced and compelling, allowing readers to empathize with their struggles and triumphs. The novel also sheds light on the societal norms and expectations of the time, providing a critical commentary on the social hierarchy and the limitations imposed on women.
Despite its cultural significance, A Romance of Two Worlds has been somewhat overlooked in recent years. This critical edition aims to rectify that by presenting the novel in a fresh and accessible manner, making it accessible to a wider audience. It includes comprehensive annotations, historical context, and critical analysis, which enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of the work.
In conclusion, Marie Corelli's A Romance of Two Worlds is a masterpiece of Victorian literature that deserves to be re-discovered and celebrated. This critical edition provides a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Victorian society and the complexities of human relationships. Whether you are a fan of historical fiction or simply seeking a compelling and thought-provoking read, this edition is sure to captivate and inspire.
Weight: 428g
Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474481663
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