An English novelist, artist, fantasist, and eccentric, Rolfe is also known by the name Baron Corvo. His writing delves into complex themes of identity and desire, characterized by a rich and detailed prose style. With a distinctive voice and an unconventional perspective, his work offers readers a uniquely compelling and memorable literary experience.
Frederick Rolfe's gripping firsthand account of being buried alive is a harrowing read that's not for the faint of heart. This book serves as both a cautionary tale and a tribute to the resiliency of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable horror.
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The story revolves around a remarkably well-preserved mummy of a handsome nineteen-year-old boy, dating back nearly two millennia. Unlike typical mummies, this one shows no signs of decay and retains a soft texture, resembling a young sleeper. Intriguingly, it also appears to have never been eviscerated, raising questions about its preservation and the circumstances surrounding the boy's death. The narrative invites exploration of ancient practices and the mysteries of life and death.
Novel about an Englishman expelled from the seminary who unexpectedly becomes pope.
In his shabby besit Rolfe is writing his book 'Hadrian the Seventh', The story of the book becomes the action of the play , the events which befall Rolfe's hero George Rose, now seem to happen to Rolfe himself