Marie Corelli manuscript material : 1 item 1896

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Marie Corelli manuscript material : 1 item 1896

Marie Corelli, British popular novelist. To an unidentified "Madam" : 1 autograph letter signed : 30 May 1896 : (MISC 4023) 62c : declining an invitation to a "Women Writers Dinner." Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble autograph album. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes.

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Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924

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Marie Corelli was an enigmatic and compelling personality whose colorful personal life and fertile imagination made her the most popular writer of her time. The narrative drive of her stories, combined with exotic settings and passionate conviction, helped overcome the stylistic concerns of literary critics to make her and her writing a phenomenon of turn-of-the-century popular culture. From the description of Marie Corelli letters and postcards, 1894-1924. (Pennsylvania State Univer...