Vendetta: A Story of One Forgotten: Large print

by Marie Corelli

2020-05-26 08:20:18

I, who write this, am a dead man. Dead legally-dead by absolute proofs-dead and buried! Ask forme in my native city and they will tell you I was oneof the victims of the cholera that ravaged Naples in1884, and that my mortal remains lie moldering int... Read more
I, who write this, am a dead man. Dead legally-dead by absolute proofs-dead and buried! Ask forme in my native city and they will tell you I was oneof the victims of the cholera that ravaged Naples in1884, and that my mortal remains lie moldering inthe funeral vault of my ancestors. Yet-I live! I feelthe warm blood coursing through my veins-theblood of thirty summers-the prime of earlymanhood invigorates me, and makes these eyes ofmine keen and bright-these muscles strong asiron-this hand powerful of grip-this well-knitform erect and proud of bearing. Yes!-I am alive,though declared to be dead; alive in the fullness ofmanly force-and even sorrow has left fewdistinguishing marks upon me, save one. My hair,once ebony-black, is white as a wreath of Alpinesnow, though its clustering curls are thick as ever.A constitutional inheritance? asks one physician,observing my frosted locks.A sudden shock? suggests another.Exposure to intense heat? hints a third. Less

Book Details

File size8.50(w)x11.00(h)x0.6
Print pages310
PublisherIndependently published
Publication date March 25, 2020
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9798630567994
Marie Corelli (1 May 1855 – 21 April 1924), born Mary Mackay, was a best-selling British novelist of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, whose controversial works of the time often label her as an ear...

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