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Barabbas: A Dream of the World’s Tragedy
novel by Corelli
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- In Marie Corelli
Her first major success was Barabbas: A Dream of the World’s Tragedy (1893), in which her treatment of the Crucifixion was designed to appeal to popular taste. The Sorrows of Satan (1895), also based on a melodramatic treatment of a religious theme, had an even wider vogue.
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