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Marie Corelli

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Marie Corelli (1 May 185521 April 1924) was an English novelist and mystic. [1]

64 relations: A Romance of Two Worlds, Angel (2007 film), Arthur Conan Doyle, Astral projection, Autobiography of Mark Twain, Barbara Comyns Carr, Bertha Vyver, Bidford-on-Avon, Braemar, British royal family, Charles Mackay (author), Charlotte Rampling, Convent, E. F. Benson, Edgar Allan Poe, Eliza Humphreys, Elizabeth Taylor (novelist), Encyclopædia Britannica, Fantasy, Fox Film, François Ozon, Fraternitas Rosae Crucis, G. B. Samuelson, Gillian Hiscott, God's Good Man, Gondola, Gothic fiction, Grant Allen, H. G. Wells, Helen Donald-Smith, Highland games, Innocent: Her Fancy and His Fact, James Agate, John Ruskin, Joseph Severn, Lesbian, Mark Twain, Mysticism, Oscar Wilde, Ouida, Paramount Pictures, Physical attractiveness, Queen Victoria, Randolph Churchill, Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, Reincarnation, River Avon, Warwickshire, Romola Garai, Rosicrucianism, Rudyard Kipling, ..., Sam Neill, Scientific romance, Stratford-upon-Avon, The Gentlewoman, The Sorrows of Satan, The Sorrows of Satan (film), The Spectator, The Young Diana, Timber framing, Venice, Western esotericism, Winston Churchill, World War I, Wormwood: A Drama of Paris. Expand index (14 more) »

A Romance of Two Worlds

A Romance of Two Worlds was Marie Corelli's first novel, published in 1886.

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Angel (2007 film)

Angel, also known as the Real Life of Angel Deverell, is a 2007 British film based on the novel of the same name by Elizabeth Taylor, about the life of a fiery and passionate young writer.

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes.

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Astral projection

Astral projection (or astral travel) is a term used in esotericism to describe a willful out-of-body experience (OBE) that assumes the existence of a soul or consciousness called an "astral body" that is separate from the physical body and capable of travelling outside it throughout the universe.

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Autobiography of Mark Twain

Autobiography of Mark Twain or Mark Twain’s Autobiography refers to a lengthy set of reminiscences, dictated, for the most part, in the last few years of American author Mark Twain's life and left in typescript and manuscript at his death.

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Barbara Comyns Carr

Barbara Irene Veronica Comyns Carr (24 December 1907 – 15 July 1992), pseudonym Barbara Comyns, was an English writer and artist.

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Bertha Vyver

Bertha Vyver (11 June 1854 – 20 November 1941) was a caretaker for Scottish poet Charles Mackay and the companion of Marie Corelli.

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Bidford-on-Avon

Bidford-on-Avon is a large village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire, very close to the border with Worcestershire.

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Braemar

Braemar is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, around west of Aberdeen in the Highlands.

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British royal family

The British royal family comprises Queen Elizabeth II and her close relations.

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Charles Mackay (author)

Charles Mackay (27 March 1814 – 24 December 1889) was a Scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist, novelist, and songwriter, remembered mainly for his book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

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Charlotte Rampling

Tessa Charlotte Rampling, (born 5 February 1946) is an English actress, model and singer, known for her work in European arthouse films in English, French, and Italian.

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Convent

A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns; or the building used by the community, particularly in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.

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E. F. Benson

Edward Frederic "E.

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Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic.

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Eliza Humphreys

Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys (14 June 1850 – 1 January 1938) (born Gollan) was an English novelist.

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Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)

Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often without any locations, events, or people referencing the real world.

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Fox Film

The Fox Film Corporation was an American company that produced motion pictures, formed by William Fox on 1 February 1915.

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François Ozon

François Ozon (born 15 November 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter whose films are usually characterized by sharp satirical wit and a freewheeling view on human sexuality.

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Fraternitas Rosae Crucis

Fraternitas Rosae Crucis (Fraternity of the Rosy Cross or FRC) is a Rosicrucian fraternal organization founded by Paschal Beverly Randolph in 1858,Greer, page 194 and is the oldest Rosicrucian Order in the US.

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G. B. Samuelson

George Berthold Samuelson (6 July 1889 – 17 April 1947) was one of the pioneers of British cinema.

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Gillian Hiscott

Gillian Hiscott is an author and playwright, born in Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, in 1959 whose plays have been performed both in London and at the Edinburgh Festival.

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God's Good Man

God's Good Man is a 1919 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Basil Gill, Peggy Carlisle and Barry Bernard.

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Gondola

The gondola is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well suited to the conditions of the Venetian lagoon.

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Gothic fiction

Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance.

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Grant Allen

Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, and a public promoter of Evolution in the second half of the 19th century.

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H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells.

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Helen Donald-Smith

Helen Donald-Smith (fl. 1880–1930) was an English artist who worked in oil and watercolour, and was active circa 1890–1925.

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Highland games

Highland games are events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries as a way of celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture, especially that of the Scottish Highlands.

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Innocent: Her Fancy and His Fact

Innocent: Her Fancy and His Fact is a 1914 English novel by Marie Corelli.

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James Agate

James Evershed Agate (9 September 1877 – 6 June 1947) was an English diarist and an influential theatre critic between the two world wars.

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John Ruskin

John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, a prominent social thinker and philanthropist.

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Joseph Severn

Joseph Severn (7 December 1793 – 3 August 1879) was an English portrait and subject painter and a personal friend of the famous English poet John Keats.

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Lesbian

A lesbian is a homosexual woman.

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

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Mysticism

Mysticism is the practice of religious ecstasies (religious experiences during alternate states of consciousness), together with whatever ideologies, ethics, rites, myths, legends, and magic may be related to them.

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.

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Ouida

Ouida (1 January 1839 – 25 January 1908) was the pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ramé (although she preferred to be known as Marie Louise de la Ramée).

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Physical attractiveness

Physical attractiveness is the degree to which a person's physical features are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.

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Randolph Churchill

Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer-Churchill (28 May 1911 – 6 June 1968) was a British journalist, writer and a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Preston from 1940 to 1945.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary is a large American dictionary, first published in 1966 as The Random House Dictionary of the English Language: The Unabridged Edition.

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Reincarnation

Reincarnation is the philosophical or religious concept that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body or form after each biological death.

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River Avon, Warwickshire

The River Avon or Avon is a river in central England.

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Romola Garai

Romola Sadie Garai (born 6 August 1982) is a British film and television actress.

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Rosicrucianism

Rosicrucianism is a spiritual and cultural movement which arose in Europe in the early 17th century after the publication of several texts which purported to announce the existence of a hitherto unknown esoteric order to the world and made seeking its knowledge attractive to many.

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Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12 was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.

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Sam Neill

Nigel John Dermot Neill (born 14 September 1947), known professionally as Sam Neill, is a New Zealand actor who first achieved leading roles in films such as Omen III: The Final Conflict, Possession, and Dead Calm and on television in Reilly, Ace of Spies.

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Scientific romance

Scientific romance is an archaic term for the genre of fiction now commonly known as science fiction.

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Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District, in the county of Warwickshire, England, on the River Avon, north west of London, south east of Birmingham, and south west of Warwick.

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The Gentlewoman

The Gentlewoman was a weekly illustrated paper for women founded in 1890 and published in London.

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The Sorrows of Satan

The Sorrows of Satan is an 1895 Faustian novel by Marie Corelli.

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The Sorrows of Satan (film)

The Sorrows of Satan (1926) is a silent film by D. W. Griffith based on the novel The Sorrows of Satan by Marie Corelli.

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The Spectator

The Spectator is a weekly British magazine on politics, culture, and current affairs.

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The Young Diana

The Young Diana is a lost 1922 American silent drama film directed by Albert Capellani and Robert G. Vignola and written by Luther Reed.

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Timber framing

Timber framing and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures using squared-off and carefully fitted and joined timbers with joints secured by large wooden pegs.

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Venice

Venice (Venezia,; Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.

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Western esotericism

Western esotericism (also called esotericism and esoterism), also known as the Western mystery tradition, is a term under which scholars have categorised a wide range of loosely related ideas and movements which have developed within Western society.

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Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Wormwood: A Drama of Paris

Wormwood: A Drama of Paris (1890) is a proto-modernist novel written by Marie Corelli.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Corelli

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