The Infernal Marriage, written by Benjamin Disraeli in 1834, is a novel that explores the themes of love, power, and corruption. The story follows the character of Lord Montfort, who marries a woman named Rowena for political gain, but finds himself drawn to her beauty and intelligence. However, their marriage is complicated by the interference of Rowena's former lover, who seeks revenge against Lord Montfort for wronging him in the past. As the story unfolds, Lord Montfort becomes increasingly obsessed with Rowena, leading to a tragic and ultimately infernal conclusion.
By Benjamin Disraeli · First published 1833 · Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Satire · 4 chapters