Marie Corelli (1855-1924) was an eccentric British novelist who enjoyed great literary success from the publication of her first novel in 1886 until World War I. Corelli's novels sold more copies than the combined sales of popular contemporaries, including Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and Rudyard Kipling, and she was the most widely read popular author of her day. Her fans included Winston Churchill, Mark Twain, and the British royal family.
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Thelma by Marie Corelli follows Sir Philip Bruce-Errington, an English gentleman who falls in love with Thelma Guldmar, a sincere and beautiful Norwegian woman. After their marriage, Thelma enters London society, where her innocence provokes jealousy and ... SEE MORE