Project Gutenberg 2003-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 768 Corelli, Marie 1855 1924 Mackay, Mary Corelli, Maria Thelma Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelma_(novel) Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Revised edition and HTML version produced by Victoria Woosley. "Thelma" by Marie Corelli is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Norway, where the main character, Sir Philip Bruce-Errington, a baronet and seasoned yachtsman, unexpectedly encounters a beautiful girl named Thelma while gazing at the mesmerizing midnight sun. Their brief interaction ignites Philip's curiosity, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Thelma's mysterious identity and the enchanting landscape around them. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Philip as he enjoys the serene beauty of the Altenfjord at midnight, reflecting on life's mysteries and the allure of nature. The scene takes a captivating turn when he hears an ethereal song sung by an unseen girl, leading him to meet Thelma. Their exchange is marked by a delightful mix of intrigue and misunderstanding, culminating in her haughty dismissal after he attempts to assist her with her boat. Yet, Thelma's allure lingers in Philip's mind, prompting him to explore a nearby cave where he discovers a crypt bearing her name, hinting at a deeper connection to the past. Meanwhile, the narrative introduces other characters, such as the enigmatic dwarf Sigurd, and the gentlemen aboard Philip's yacht, hinting at the unfolding romantic and mystical elements essential to the plot. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction England -- Fiction Norway -- Fiction Upper class -- England -- Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels 1271068 2025-08-02T09:14:35.093502 text/html 1291047 2014-03-14T11:47:48 text/html 552679 2025-08-02T09:14:49.006475 application/epub+zip 574464 2025-08-02T09:14:37.379523 application/epub+zip 574464 2025-08-02T09:14:36.052481 application/epub+zip 930040 2025-08-02T09:14:58.236404 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 878528 2025-08-02T09:14:48.111476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 835955 2022-09-02T12:00:07.047250 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1213121 2025-08-02T09:14:32.423485 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1212406 2014-03-14T09:00:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1212785 2014-03-14T09:00:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21076 2025-08-02T09:14:58.394382 application/rdf+xml 7613 2025-08-02T09:14:36.580478 image/jpeg 2098 2025-08-02T09:14:36.317485 image/jpeg 479278 2014-03-14T11:49:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 492260 2014-03-14T11:49:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 479108 2014-03-14T11:49:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 540171 2025-08-02T09:14:35.191540 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia