Bram Stoker Biography
Abraham “Bram” Stoker Born 8th November 1847, Dublin, Ireland. Died 20th April 1912, London, England. Bram Stoker was an Irish author, best known today for his Gothic adventure novel Dracula (1897), spawning the infamous Count Dracula vampire legend from Transylvania. During his lifetime, Stoker was better known as the personal assistant to the actor Henry […]
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Bram Stoker – The Lair of the White Worm
The Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker Note: This is the 1925 highly abridged and rewritten form of The Lair of the White Worm (first published 1911). The 1925 version is shortened by more than 100 pages, the rewritten book having 28 chapters vs the original 40 chapters. The final eleven chapters were […]
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Bram Stoker – Greater Love
Greater Love : by Bram Stoker Greater Love by Bram Stoker Greater Love We was just standin’ here at about eleven in the evenin’, an’ the moon was beginnin’ to rise. We could see the little patch of light growin’ bigger an’ bigger, just as it is now, an’ we knew that before many moments […]
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Bram Stoker – Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories
Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories Contents Dracula’s Guest First published 1914 : Dracula’s Guest And Other Weird Stories The Judge’s House First published December 5th 1891 : Holly Leaves the Christmas Number of The Illustrated Sporting […]
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Bram Stoker – Dracula’s Guest
Dracula’s Guest : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker Dracula’s Guest When we started for our drive the sun was shining brightly on Munich, and the air was full of the joyousness of early summer. Just as we were about to depart, Herr Delbrück (the maître d’hôtel […]
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Bram Stoker – The Gipsy Prophecy
The Gipsy Prophecy : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker The Gipsy Prophecy by Bram Stoker The Gipsy Prophecy ‘I really think,’ said the Doctor, ‘that, at any rate, one of us should go and try whether or not the thing is an imposture.’ ‘Good!’ said Considine. ‘After dinner we will take […]
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Bram Stoker – The Coming of Abel Behenna
The Coming of Abel Behenna : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker The Coming of Abel Behenna by Bram Stoker The Coming of Abel Behenna The little Cornish port of Pencastle was bright in the early April, when the sun had seemingly come to stay after a long and bitter winter. Boldly […]
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Bram Stoker – The Burial of the Rats
The Burial of the Rats : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker The Burial of the Rats by Bram Stoker The Burial of the Rats Leaving Paris by the Orleans road, cross the Enceinte, and, turning to the right, you find yourself in a somewhat wild and not at all savoury district. […]
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Bram Stoker – Famous Impostors
Famous Impostors by Bram Stoker Famous Impostors by Bram Stoker New York STURGIS & WALTON COMPANY 1910 Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1910 Famous Impostors Preface The subject of imposture is always an interesting one, and impostors in one shape or another are likely to flourish as long as human nature remains what it […]
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Bram Stoker – The Bisley Boy
The Bisley Boy : Famous Impostors by Bram Stoker Famous Impostors : The Bisley Boy by Bram Stoker The Bisley Boy A. Prolegomenon Queen Elizabeth, the last of the House of Tudor, died unmarried. Since her death in 1603, there have been revolutions in England due to varying causes, but all more or less disruptive […]
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Bram Stoker – Chevalier d’Eon
Chevalier d’Eon : Famous Impostors by Bram Stoker Famous Impostors : Chevalier d’Eon by Bram Stoker Chevalier d’Eon In all the range of doubtful personalities there is hardly any one whom convention has treated worse than it has the individual known in his time—and after—as The Chevalier d’Eon. For about a hundred and fifty years […]
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Bram Stoker – The Moon Hoax
The Moon Hoax : Famous Impostors by Bram Stoker Famous Impostors : Hoaxes The Moon Hoax by Bram Stoker The Moon Hoax One of the most stupendous hoaxes, and one foisted on the credulity of the public with the most complete success, was the famous Moon Hoax which was published in the pages of the […]
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