Portrait de l’artiste en jeune femme : Wormwood (1890) de Marie Corelli
Unlike her famous gothic romances and her melodramas, Marie Corelli’s Wormwood (1890) hinges upon the fin-de-siècle cultural context. In this novel, Corelli’s main character is an absintheur, and the plot unravels in Paris where decadent artists indulge in drugs. France then becomes an apt screen on...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cve/13556 |