Marie Corelli: The Writer and the Woman

CHAPTER XVI

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MARIE CORELLI’S VIEWS ON MARRIAGE

The Novelist’s Definition of Marriage--The Modern “Market”--“One Woman, One Man”--Marie Corelli’s Exhortation to Women--“God will not be Mocked”--The Religious Instruction of Children--The Abolition of Religious Education in French Schools and its Unhappy Effect on the Country--Lionel Valliscourt: a Pathetic Example of “Cram”--And “Boy”: of Parental Neglect 298