# The Murder of Delicia Author: Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924 Genre: Category: Novels Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53097 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Murder+of+Delicia+Corelli&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary The following slight and unelaborated sketch of a very commonplace and everyday tragedy will, I am aware, meet with the unqualified disapproval of the ‘superior’ sex. They will assert, with much indignant emphasis, that the character of ‘Lord Carlyon’ is an impossible one, and that such a ‘cad’ as he is shown to be never existed. Anticipating these remarks, I have to say in reply that the two chief personages in my story, namely, ‘Lord Carlyon’ and his wife, are drawn strictly from the life; and, that though both the originals have some years since departed from this scene of earthly contest and misunderstanding, so that my delineation of their characters can no longer grieve or offend ei... ## Chapters - [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/13/index.md) - [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/10/index.md) - [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/11/index.md) - [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/12/index.md) - [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/3/index.md) - [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/7/index.md) - [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/5/index.md) - [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/1/index.md) - [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/2/index.md) - [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/6/index.md) - [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/4/index.md) - [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/9/index.md) - [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/8/index.md) - [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-murder-of-delicia-53097/chapters/14/index.md)