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Word: corelliâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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LOVE ? AND THE PHILOSOPHER ? Marie Corelli???Doran ($2.00). The ingredients of this story are a "grim and selfish" philosopher, a poor and handsome young man, a pretty but sentimental girl. Also, there is the girl's father and the War. Of course the "grim and selfish" philosopher turns out to be not as grim and selfish as he was supposed to be, and the young man discovers that he is the heir to a great deal of money, and of course at the end there is a wedding. "Has my heroine chosen the right partner for life?" asks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vindication* The Old Order in England Is Passing | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...proves her liberality; C. Haddon Chambers?"no matter what his income might be, he always lived beyond it;" Hall Caine?"he believes what he writes;" Marie Corelli???"per-ennially youthful in appearance, and caustic in conviction;" Sarah Bem-hardt, on losing her leg: "Patience, my dear Marbury, I will soon hop in to you;" Mrs. Patrick Campbell and her diminutive canine, Nanky-Poo; "inimitable George M. Cohan," who wanted his name in the book; David Belasco, "who has done more to enrich and to advance the dramatic art of. this country than has any other single producer;" Gertrude Atherton "planted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Her Crystal Ball* | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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