Ardath the Story of a Dead Self

Set against a backdrop of supernatural romance, the story follows a hero in love with an angel, who embarks on a journey 7,000 years into a fantastical world to prove his worthiness. The narrative is filled with transformations and adventures, showcasing Marie Corelli's signature melodramatic style. While some critics find this approach excessive, many readers appreciate the unique character it brings to the tale, making it a captivating read.