Author: Corelli, Marie
Title: Ziska - The Problem Of A Wicked Soul
Description: Arrowsmith, Bristol - Simpkin Marshall, London, 1897, 1st edition. Cloth, G. 365pp+3pp publishers adverts, top edge gilt, cloth rather grubby, endpapers foxed, bookplate, a fair copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ A tale of supernatural romance and revenge, set in Cairo and set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt. A recurring theme in Corelli's novels is her attempt to reconcile Christianity with reincarnation, astral projection, and other mystical ideas. Marie Corelli [ 1855 - 1924 ].

Keywords: fiction, supernatural