The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic)
Enriched edition.By Marie Corelli
Length18h 28m
About this audiobook
Marie Corelli's 'The Sorrows of Satan' is a chilling horror classic that delves into themes of temptation, morality, and the supernatural. Set in late 19th century London, the novel follows the story of a struggling writer who makes a pact with the devil for fame and fortune. Corelli's lyrical prose and atmospheric descriptions create a sense of foreboding, drawing readers into a world where good and evil collide with devastating consequences. This work stands out for its exploration of the corrupting influence of power and wealth, making it a timeless tale that continues to captivate audiences. Marie Corelli's unique blend of Gothic horror and social commentary cements her reputation as a master of the genre. Known for her controversial and provocative literary works, Corelli's personal experiences and keen observations of society undoubtedly contributed to the creation of this haunting masterpiece. 'The Sorrows of Satan' is a must-read for fans of horror fiction and those interested in exploring the darker aspects of human nature.
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★★★★ 4.0 (5.4K)
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GenreRomance, Horror
Length18 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Sorrows of Satan
2(Horror Classic)
3Introduction
4Synopsis
5Historical Context
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6The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 1)
7The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 2)
8The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 3)
9The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 4)
10The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 5)
11The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 6)
12The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 7)
13The Sorrows of Satan (Horror Classic) (pt. 8)
14Analysis
15Reflection
16Memorable Quotes
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