A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel
by OpenStories
Original author: Marie Corelli
"A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel" by Marie Corelli is a novel published in 1886. A young musician suffering from depression encounters mysterious healers who introduce her to supernatural powers rooted in electricity. Through strange potions and cosmic visions, she explores solar systems with her guardian angel and learns the "Electric Principle of Christianity." Blending science fiction with spiritual themes, Corelli's debut novel challenged Victorian debates between creationism and evolution while captivating readers with miraculous feats and esoteric wisdom about the universe's electric nature.
A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel, by Marie Corelli. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #4394.
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29 Chapters
- 1.Prologue1,050 words
- 2.Chapter I: An Artist's Studio2,888 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Mysterious Potion3,460 words
- 4.Chapter III: Three Visions4,430 words
- 5.Chapter IV: A Dance and a Promise3,460 words
- 6.Chapter V: Cellini's Story5,795 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Hotel Mars and Its Owner4,606 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Zara and Prince Ivan7,533 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: A Symphony in the Air7,128 words
- 10.Chapter IX: An Electric Shock6,466 words
- 11.Chapter X: My Strange Departure5,175 words
- 12.Chapter XI: A Miniature Creation4,721 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Secrets of the Sun and Moon3,847 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Sociable Converse4,459 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: The Electric Creed5,457 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Death by Lightning9,395 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: A Struggle for the Mastery8,419 words
- 18.Conclusion4,453 words
- 19.Appendix161 words
- 20.Letter I: "dear Madam,233 words
- 21.Letter II: "madam,366 words
- 22.Letter III551 words
- 23.Letter IV: "dear Madam,168 words
- 24.Letter V130 words
- 25.Letter VI: "dear Madam,444 words
- 26.Letter VII: "madam,81 words
- 27.Letter VIII: "madam,437 words
- 28.Letter IX: "dear Madam,236 words
- 29.Letter X: "madam,1,166 words