The Silver Domino

<p><b>Author Marie Corelli's brilliant commentary on the personal and professional politics of the literary community full of colorful characters fueled by fame criticism and competition.</b> It's a bold and insightful depiction of nineteenth century publishing.</p><p>At the time of publication Marie Corelli was an established writer who had been criticized for her style and subject matter. In <i>The Silver Domino; or Side Whispers and Literary</i> she adopts an anonymous persona to present a series of observations regarding the state of the industry and its most notable figures. She paints a vivid picture of hypocrites who target some writers but elude others. She also challenges the press and her male counterparts while touting her own genius.</p><p><i>The Silver Domino; or Side Whispers and Literary</i> is a brutally honest portrait of Corelli's many thoughts. It is a captivating and necessary addition to satirical literature. She offers a revealing look at the industry and its true state of affairs.</p><p>With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of <i> The Silver Domino; or Side Whispers and Literary</i> is both modern and readable.</p>