Thelma (eBook)

A Romantic Journey of Love, Spirituality, and Self-Discovery in Victorian Era

Marie Corelli (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
531 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766459455-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Thelma," Marie Corelli crafts a poignant narrative that traverses the complexities of love, identity, and the human soul'Äôs search for purpose. Written in her signature lyrical style, the novel weaves rich, descriptive prose with emotional depth, reflecting the Victorian era'Äôs fascination with romance intertwined with spirituality. Set against a backdrop of both Norwegian and English landscapes, the story follows its titular character, Thelma, as she embarks on a journey marked by societal expectation and individual desire. Corelli's work not only explores the inner turmoil of its characters but also serves as a commentary on gender roles and the constraints imposed upon women of her time. Marie Corelli, often regarded as one of the first bestselling authors, was a pioneering figure in the realm of popular fiction during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her own experiences with societal scrutiny and a quest for acceptance undoubtedly informed her portrayal of Thelma'Äôs struggles. Corelli was an ardent advocate for spiritualism and often infused her writing with elements of metaphysics, which is evident in the philosophical undertones present in this novel. "Thelma" is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, as it encapsulates the era's intricate interplay of societal norms and personal freedom. It offers readers a profound exploration of the human experience, making it a compelling addition to any literary collection. Whether you are an avid fan of Corelli'Äôs works or new to her writings, "Thelma" promises to engage and provoke thought.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century fiction • 19th century novels • british authors • British Literature • England • English literature • female novelists • female protagonist journey • Fiction • Gothic Romance • historical fiction • literary classics • London • love and spirituality • Marie Corelli • Mystical narrative • Norway • Ornate writing style • personal growth tale • Romantic era prose • romantic fiction • Self-discovery journey • social life and customs • spiritual awakening • Upper Class • Victorian Literature • victorian romance