The Goddess

The Goddess: A Demon is a novel written by Richard Marsh and first published in 1900. It tells the story of a young woman named Sybil who is believed to be a goddess by a group of primitive islanders. Sybil is taken to the island where she is worshipped and treated as a deity, but she soon discovers that the island is ruled by a powerful demon who demands human sacrifices. Sybil must use her wits and cunning to outsmart the demon and save herself and the islanders from his wrath. Along the way, she falls in love with a young man named Jack, who helps her in her quest. The novel explores themes of power, faith, and love, and is considered a classic of Victorian-era supernatural fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.