The sorrows of Satan. Barabbas. Temporal Power
2016
First Published
814
Number of Pages
Maria Korelli is the pseudonym of the legendary English writer Mary Mackay which has arisen thanks to her hobby for Italy. Having composed itself the biography and having thought up the Italian prince as the real father, the writer has lived the life in an aura of mystifications. Her books, thanks to a subject of mysticism and the mysterious image of the author created by her, broke all records of popularity in England of the end of the 19th century. Korelli's prose is sated with the mysterious and low-studied aspects of hypnosis, resettlement of souls, astral bodies, etc. The Queen Victoria called her favourite writer. The novel «The sorrows of Satan» which has appeared in Great Britain at the end of the 19th century has instantly broken all records of sales, and still remains popular classics of the European mysticism.
