The Life Everlasting

Some of the themes only hinted at in Marie Corelli's 1886 breakthrough novel, A Romance of Two Worlds , are fully fleshed out in fascinating detail in her later work, The Life Everlasting . In the future world Corelli brings to life in this novel, scientific breakthroughs have made it possible to master radioactivity and other previously unharnessed energies. The female narrator opts to undergo a spiritual process that is designed to bring her to a higher plane of understanding, and along the wa