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The Sorrows of Satan

Gothic Horror Novel
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In her provocative novel, «The Sorrows of Satan,» Marie Corelli weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes of fame, sin, and the moral dilemmas faced by humanity. Written in the late Victorian era, the book employs a rich, emotive prose style that captures the reader's imagination, while simultaneously critiquing the societal norms of the time. The story follows Geoffrey Tempest, a struggling writer who encounters the enigmatic figure of Satan personified, who offers him wealth and success at the cost of his soul. Corelli's blending of gothic elements with philosophical inquiry provides a reflective lens on the human condition and the duality of existence amid burgeoning modernity. Marie Corelli, an influential author of her time, was known for her unconventional beliefs and bold literary voice. Born in 1855, Corelli'Äôs background in music and her subsequent foray into literature were fueled by her desire to elevate the moral and spiritual consciousness of her readers. Her contentious social viewpoints and personal experiences with fame undoubtedly infused «The Sorrows of Satan» with earnest introspection about the nature of success and the spiritual compromises it can entail. This novel is highly recommended for readers fascinated by psychological depth and moral complexity, as well as those interested in late Victorian literature. Corelli's keen insights into the human psyche and her ability to articulate the immense pressures of societal expectations make this book a timeless examination of ambition and integrity. «The Sorrows of Satan» invites contemplation and dialogue, ensuring its place in the canon of significant literary works.

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Data wydania na Litres:
05 listopada 2024
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580 str.
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8596547671626
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