Ziska (Gothic Classic)
Enriched edition.By Marie Corelli
Length7h 31m
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 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE MYSTERIES OF UDOLPHO
13CHAPTER IX.
2Introduction
14CHAPTER X.
3Synopsis
15CHAPTER XI.
4Historical Context
16CHAPTER XII.
5CHAPTER I.
17CHAPTER XIII.
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6CHAPTER II.
18CHAPTER XIV.
7CHAPTER III.
19CHAPTER XV.
8CHAPTER IV.
20CHAPTER XVI.
9CHAPTER V.
21Analysis
10CHAPTER VI.
22Reflection
11CHAPTER VII.
23Memorable Quotes
12CHAPTER VIII.
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