Vendetta: A Story of One Forgotten

A Neapolitan nobleman is buried alive during a cholera epidemic, digs himself out, and returns to find his wife and his friend have not waited. Corelli outsold Doyle, Wells and Kipling combined and was despised by every reviewer in England, which she noted in her prefaces. This edition is bound w...

Marie Corelli (1855-1924) was the pen name of Mary Mackay, an English novelist born in London and raised as the ward of the poet Charles Mackay. She was the best-selling novelist of her generation, read by Queen Victoria and Gladstone and mocked by the critics throughout. Her works include A Roma...