To a land of secret horror came a young Englishman as new master of the castle of Vissarion. Even before he reached it he saw the tormented girl whose eyes were like stars set in th epallor of death:
Novelist Marie Corelli was extremely popular at the turn of the century, so much so that J. M. Stuart-Young complained about the ‘Corelli Cult’. Corelli broke all sales records during the 30 years of
This classic novel tells the story of how the poor rural couple John and Joan Durbeyfield become convinced that they are descended from the ancient family of d'Urbervilles. They encourage their innoce