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A Gipsy Prophecy [in, Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories: with The Lair of the White Worm: Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Kate Hebblethwaite] (Penguin Classics).
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The Lair of the White Worm [in, Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories: with The Lair of the White Worm: Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Kate Hebblethwaite] (Penguin Classics).
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The Coming of Abel Behenna [in, Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories: with The Lair of the White Worm: Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Kate Hebblethwaite] (Penguin Classics).
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Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Tales
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141904925
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Although Bram Stoker is best known for his world-famous novel Dracula, he also wrote many shorter works on the strange and the macabre. This collection, comprising Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories, a volume of spine-chilling short stories collected and published by Stoker's widow after his death, and The Lair of the White Worm, an intensely intriguing novel of myths, legends and unspeakable evil, demonstrate the full range of his horror writing. From the petrifying open tomb in 'Dracula's Guest' to the mental breakdown depicted in 'The Judge's House' and 'Crooken Sands', these terrifying tales of the uncanny explore the boundaries between life and death, known and unknown, animal and human, dream and reality.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141904925
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Although Bram Stoker is best known for his world-famous novel Dracula, he also wrote many shorter works on the strange and the macabre. This collection, comprising Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories, a volume of spine-chilling short stories collected and published by Stoker's widow after his death, and The Lair of the White Worm, an intensely intriguing novel of myths, legends and unspeakable evil, demonstrate the full range of his horror writing. From the petrifying open tomb in 'Dracula's Guest' to the mental breakdown depicted in 'The Judge's House' and 'Crooken Sands', these terrifying tales of the uncanny explore the boundaries between life and death, known and unknown, animal and human, dream and reality.
Timetables of World Literature
Author: George Thomas Kurian
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ISBN: 9780816041978
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
Which authors were contemporaries of Charles Dickens? Which books, plays, and poems were published during World War II? Who won the Pulitzer Prize in the year you were born? Timetables of World Literature is a chronicle of literature from ancient times through the 20th century. It answers the question "Who wrote what when?" and allows readers to place authors and their works in the context of their times. A chronology of the best in global writing, this valuable resource lists more than 12,000 titles and 9,800 authors, includes all genres of literature from more than 58 countries, and covers 41 languages. It is divided into seven sections, spanning the Classical Age (to 100 CE), the Middle Ages (100–1500 CE), and the 16th through the 20th centuries. Comprehensive in scope, Timetables of World Literature provides students, researchers, and browsers with basic facts and a worldwide perspective on literature through time. Four extensive indexes by author, title, language/nationality, and genre make research quick and easy. Features include: Birth and death dates as well as nationalities of authors and other literary figures Winners of major literary prizes and awards, such as the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Pulitzer Prizes, for each year Brief discussions of literary developments in each period or century, and the relationship of literature to the social and political climate Timelines of key historical events in each century.
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ISBN: 9780816041978
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
Which authors were contemporaries of Charles Dickens? Which books, plays, and poems were published during World War II? Who won the Pulitzer Prize in the year you were born? Timetables of World Literature is a chronicle of literature from ancient times through the 20th century. It answers the question "Who wrote what when?" and allows readers to place authors and their works in the context of their times. A chronology of the best in global writing, this valuable resource lists more than 12,000 titles and 9,800 authors, includes all genres of literature from more than 58 countries, and covers 41 languages. It is divided into seven sections, spanning the Classical Age (to 100 CE), the Middle Ages (100–1500 CE), and the 16th through the 20th centuries. Comprehensive in scope, Timetables of World Literature provides students, researchers, and browsers with basic facts and a worldwide perspective on literature through time. Four extensive indexes by author, title, language/nationality, and genre make research quick and easy. Features include: Birth and death dates as well as nationalities of authors and other literary figures Winners of major literary prizes and awards, such as the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Pulitzer Prizes, for each year Brief discussions of literary developments in each period or century, and the relationship of literature to the social and political climate Timelines of key historical events in each century.
The Lair of the White Worm
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Jovian Press
ISBN: 1537811185
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
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In a tale of ancient evil, Bram Stoker creates a world of lurking horrors and bizarre denizens: a demented mesmerist, hellbent on mentally crushing the girl he loves; a gigantic kite raised to rid the land of an unnatural infestation of birds, and which receives strange commands along its string; and all the while, the great white worm slithers below, seeking its next victim...
Publisher: Jovian Press
ISBN: 1537811185
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
In a tale of ancient evil, Bram Stoker creates a world of lurking horrors and bizarre denizens: a demented mesmerist, hellbent on mentally crushing the girl he loves; a gigantic kite raised to rid the land of an unnatural infestation of birds, and which receives strange commands along its string; and all the while, the great white worm slithers below, seeking its next victim...
Dracula's Guest, and Other Weird Stories
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Binker North
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories is a collection of short stories by Bram Stoker, first published in 1914, two years after Stoker's death. The same collection has been issued under short titles including simply Dracula's Guest. Meanwhile, collections published under Dracula's Guest and longer titles contain different selections of stories. Contents: Dracula's guest -- The judge's house -- The squaw -- The secret of the growing gold -- The gipsy prophecy -- The coming of Abel Behenna -- The burial of the rats -- A dream of red hands -- Crooken sands.
Publisher: Binker North
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories is a collection of short stories by Bram Stoker, first published in 1914, two years after Stoker's death. The same collection has been issued under short titles including simply Dracula's Guest. Meanwhile, collections published under Dracula's Guest and longer titles contain different selections of stories. Contents: Dracula's guest -- The judge's house -- The squaw -- The secret of the growing gold -- The gipsy prophecy -- The coming of Abel Behenna -- The burial of the rats -- A dream of red hands -- Crooken sands.
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Fiction House
ISBN: 9781947964198
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Dracula's Guest was a missing chapter from the novel Dracula. Also included in this book are the stories The Judge's House, The Squaw, The Secret of the Growing Gold, The Gipsy Prophecy, The Coming of Abel Behenna, The Burial of the Rats, A Dream of Red Hands, and Crooken Sands.
Publisher: Fiction House
ISBN: 9781947964198
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Dracula's Guest was a missing chapter from the novel Dracula. Also included in this book are the stories The Judge's House, The Squaw, The Secret of the Growing Gold, The Gipsy Prophecy, The Coming of Abel Behenna, The Burial of the Rats, A Dream of Red Hands, and Crooken Sands.
Bestsellers: Popular Fiction since 1900
Author: C. Bloom
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780333687420
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
This guide and reference work of all of the bestselling books, authors and genres since the beginning of the 20th century, provides an insight into over 100 years of publishing and reading as well as taking us on a journey into the heart of the British imagination.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780333687420
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
This guide and reference work of all of the bestselling books, authors and genres since the beginning of the 20th century, provides an insight into over 100 years of publishing and reading as well as taking us on a journey into the heart of the British imagination.
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories - Large Print Edition
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781494478544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories is obviously a collection of odd horror tales by Bram Stoker. The eponymous story was cut from the novel Dracula, though odds are it was not the first chapter as many people thought. The narrator may be Jonathan Harker, but as he's not named, that's merely an assumption. Check out this collection not only for the title tale, but also for the other stories. Entertainment and thrills await you. This Large Print Edition is presented in easy-to-read 16 point type.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781494478544
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories is obviously a collection of odd horror tales by Bram Stoker. The eponymous story was cut from the novel Dracula, though odds are it was not the first chapter as many people thought. The narrator may be Jonathan Harker, but as he's not named, that's merely an assumption. Check out this collection not only for the title tale, but also for the other stories. Entertainment and thrills await you. This Large Print Edition is presented in easy-to-read 16 point type.