Ziska (Gothic Classic)
Enriched edition.By Marie Corelli
Length7h 21m
About this audiobook
Marie Corelli's 'Ziska' is a captivating Gothic classic that delves into themes of the supernatural, romance, and historical mystery. The novel features richly descriptive prose, creating a hauntingly atmospheric setting that will transport readers to ancient Egypt. Corelli's literary style combines elements of horror and romance, making 'Ziska' a truly unique and engaging read within the Gothic genre. The story is filled with twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. Set in an exotic locale and filled with mystical occurrences, 'Ziska' is a must-read for fans of Gothic literature. Marie Corelli's ability to blend historical elements with supernatural themes adds depth and complexity to the narrative, making it a standout work in the genre. 'Ziska' is a timeless tale that will leave readers enchanted and eager for more from this talented author.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (209)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHorror
Length7 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6Ziska (Gothic Classic) (pt. 2)
2Introduction
7Ziska (Gothic Classic) (pt. 3)
3Synopsis
8Analysis
4Historical Context
9Reflection
5Ziska (Gothic Classic) (pt. 1)
10Memorable Quotes
More from Marie Corelli
Ziska (Annotated)Marie Corelli7h 31m3.7 (211)$2 · $0.00
The Sorrows of Satan (Annotated)Marie Corelli18h 28m4.0 (4.8K)$2 · $0.00
My "Little Bit"Marie Corelli8h 42m$2 · $0.00
ThelmaMarie Corelli17h 40m4.1 (250)$1 · $0.00
The Young Diana: An Experiment of the FutureMarie Corelli13h 7m3.4 (24)$1 · $0.00
The Secret PowerMarie Corelli9h 30m3.7 (118)$2 · $0.00
The Life EverlastingMarie Corelli12h 31m4.1 (71)$2 · $0.00
VendettaMarie Corelli14h 12m3.9 (650)$2 · $0.00
Der Schatz des HimmelsMarie Corelli19h 35m3.8 (31)$2 · $0.00
The Silver Domino; Or, Side Whispers, Social and LiteraryMarie Corelli4h 5m$2 · $0.00
The Master-ChristianMarie Corelli25h 19m4.2 (30)$2 · $0.00
Temporal Power: A Study in SupremacyMarie Corelli20h 57m3.9 (24)$2 · $0.00
The Sorrows of SatanMarie Corelli18h 19m4.0 (4.9K)$2 · $0.00
The Strange Visitation (Annotated)Marie Corelli4h 6m$1.99 · $0.00
The Murder of Delicia (Annotated)Marie Corelli6h 20m4.3 (16)$1.99 · $0.00
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Complete Edition)Arthur Conan Doyle12h 28m4.6 (286.7K)$2 · $0.00
DRACULA (Annotated)Bram Stoker17h 56m4.5 (6.9K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Picture of Dorian Gray: The Uncensored 13 Chapter Version + The Revised 20 Chapter Version (Annotated)Oscar Wilde16h 12m4.5 (2.8K)$1.99 · $0.00
THE CTHULHU MYTHOS TALES (Annotated)H. P. Lovecraft22h 46m4.5 (16.9K)$2 · $0.00
The Undead PoolKim Harrison16h 13m4.4 (34.6K)$33 · $0.00
Glacier's EdgeR. A. Salvatore13h 44m4.5 (3.4K)$33 · $0.00
Good OmensNeil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett12h 33m4.4 (1.1M)$33 · $0.00
Dark of NightJonathan Maberry, Rachael Lavin4h 59m4.4 (3.8K)$20 · $0.00
The Renegade HunterLynsay Sands10h 7m4.4 (17.3K)$29 · $0.00
Lost GodsBrom14h 50m4.4 (18.5K)$33 · $0.00
The AccusedJana DeLeon6h 32m4.4 (3.9K)$12 · $0.00
Corpus HermeticumHermes Trismegistus3h 43m4.4 (8.6K)$7 · $0.00
LambChristopher Moore15h 22m4.3 (211.3K)$33 · $0.00
CARMILLA (Gothic Classic) (Annotated)Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu4h 2m4.4 (1K)$1.99 · $0.00
The ExorcistWilliam Peter Blatty12h 52m4.3 (285.9K)$8 · $0.00
Lost ValleyWalt Browning7h 47m4.3 (5.4K)$20 · $0.00
Twice TemptedJeaniene Frost8h 17m4.3 (54.8K)$26 · $0.00
1984George Orwell12h 18m4.3 (6M)$25 · $0.00
The Best Tales of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe5h 19m4.4 (2.2K)$1 · $0.00
Hollywood DeadRichard Kadrey9h 22m4.3 (5.5K)$29 · $0.00
You may also like
Remember MeChelsea Bobulski9h 25m4.0 (1.3K)$20
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne11h 21m3.8 (61.2K)Free
The Scottish Witch: The Chattan CurseCathy Maxwell7h 35m3.9 (1.8K)$26 · $0.00
The ParasiteArthur Conan Doyle29m3.7 (1.9K)$1 · $0.00
In the Garden of MonstersCrystal King10h 40m3.7 (1K)$29 · $0.00
People of the DarkRobert E. Howard50m3.9 (1.5K)$2 · $0.00
What Happens in ScotlandJennifer McQuiston10h 24m3.6 (3K)$29 · $0.00
The Case of Charles Dexter WardH. P. Lovecraft5h 37m4.2 (33K)$1.80 · $0.00
Ziska (Annotated)Marie Corelli7h 31m3.7 (211)$2 · $0.00
The Lady Of The NightHermínio C. Miranda2h 6m4.5 (23)$8 · $0.00
In the Garden of MonstersCrystal King10h 40m$29 · $0.00
THE MAN WITH THE BLACK FEATHER (Illustrated Edition)Gaston Leroux7h 6m3.4 (52)$1.99 · $0.00
The Man with the Black FeatherGaston Louis Alfred Leroux7h 16m3.4 (53)$2 · $0.00
Roger TrewinionJoseph Hocking10h 7m$2 · $0.00
The Scarlet StigmaNathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith1h 52m$2 · $0.00
The Bell in the Fog and Other StoriesGertrude Franklin Horn Atherton6h 29m3.5 (236)$2.30
The Man with the Black FeatherGaston Leroux7h 13m3.4 (53)$2.30 · $0.00
The Ghost WriterJohn Harwood10h 26m$23
Dark Tales: Collected Gothic Novels and Stories (Illustrated)Nathaniel Hawthorne25h 21m$2 · $0.00
Smoke in Her EyesAnna Belfrage13h 53m4.2 (71)$23