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"The Squaw" is a short horror story by the Irish author Bram Stoker. It first appeared in print on December 2, 1893 in the British magazine Holly Leaves the Christmas Number of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. It was republished in 1914 as part of the anthology Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories. The story describes in gory detail how an American tourist in the German city of Nuremberg accidentally kills a kitten. It goes on to describe, in equally gory detail, how the kitten's mother gets revenge on the American.

No litoral selvagem da Cornualha, dois amigos de infância viram rivais disputam Sarah — e a decisão do romance é entregue ao acaso, numa moeda e num pacto de "um ano". Quando o prazo se aproxima e o mar começa a dar sinais de mau presságio, a promessa vira obsessão… e Pencastle passa a esperar a "vinda" de Abel Behenna como quem teme uma conta que ainda vai ser cobrada.

A história gira em torno de um jovem que, ao encontrar uma cigana misteriosa, se vê envolvido em uma profecia perturbadora. A cigana faz uma série de declarações vagas, mas carregadas de uma sensação de fatalismo, criando um clima de tensão e suspense. O conto é marcado pelo caráter inquietante e sombrio da profecia, que se torna cada vez mais relevante à medida que o protagonista tenta lidar com a situação e compreender se a profecia se concretizará ou não.

Drácula es una novela publicada en 1897 por el irlandés Bram Stoker. La historia es epistolar. Consiste en la lectura de una serie de documentos, siendo, en su mayoría, los diarios de los personajes. Drácula parte de la existencia de Vlad Tepes, un personaje histórico situado en la Rumania del siglo XV, y conocido por su heroicidad contra la invasión otomana, pero también por su crueldad. A partir de esta historia y de no pocas leyendas acerca de él, Bram Stoker escribe esta magistral novela en forma de diarios y cartas que los personajes principales van intercambiándose.

Relatos fantásticos de gatos y trenes es un intento por reivindicar a dos criaturas que por frecuentación o excesiva confianza solemos rebajar a simples arquetipos. Los gatos y los trenes ocupan un lugar privilegiado en este libro, y no justamente por asociaciones caprichosas sino por astucias mutuas, por sincronías, por merodeos cómplices en la noche. Los narradores clásicos incluidos evidencian un destino que pocos han logrado eludir: es imposible escribir un relato habitado por felinos o ferrocarriles sin que el misterio sea el verdadero protagonista.

Dive into Bram Stokers debut novel, Primrose Path, originally serialized in The Shamrock magazine in 1875. Long before he captivated readers with Dracula, Stoker crafted a poignant tale of the OSullivans, a joyful Irish family who abandon their simple Dublin life in pursuit of Jerry OSullivans dream of becoming a theatrical carpenter in London. Joined by his devoted wife, Katey, their journey quickly turns into a harrowing saga as they confront the harsh realities of urban life. The squalor and moral decay of the city threaten to unravel their happiness, leading to a series of heartbreaking ...

Step into the haunting world of Bram Stokers Dracula, published in 1897, a pivotal work in the Gothic horror genre that predates it with a rich tapestry of eerie tales. Presented in an epistolary format, the narrative unfolds through the journals and letters of its main characters. At its heart lies the chilling tale of Count Dracula, the oldest and most malevolent of vampires, who sets his sights on England, intent on expanding his dark legacy. A band of five determined friends rises to confront him, ultimately driving him back to his ominous castle in Transylvania. While the story itself is ...

Enter, dear listener, and wander the shadowed halls of The Bram Stoker Library - a place where candlelight flickers upon forgotten pages and every whisper carries the echo of the uncanny. Here, the great tales of terror, mystery, and dark romance are read in full, as though drawn from an age-worn journal discovered at midnight. From ancient castles to haunted seas, each episode invites you to sit by the fire and hear the words as they were meant to be heard: slow, immersive, and deliciously strange. Open the parchment, still your breath, and step beyond the veil into the Gothic imagination.

Dracula is an epistolary novel, written as a collection of realistic but completely fictional diary entries, telegrams, letters, ship's logs, and newspaper clippings, all of which added a level of detailed realism to the story, a skill which Stoker had developed as a newspaper writer.

Dive into the enchanting world of Mystery of the Sea, where adventure, the supernatural, and romance intertwine. Follow Archie Hunter, who embarks on a relaxing holiday only to encounter inexplicable phenomena—spirits and ghosts that blur the line between reality and the ethereal. An enigmatic old woman claims to be a fellow seer, urging Archie to join her in unraveling the secrets lurking beneath the waves. Together, they embark on a thrilling quest to uncover the truth of the seas mysteries. (Summary by Kristel Tretter)

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Step into the chilling world of Dracula, a timeless gothic masterpiece that delves into the depths of fear, mystery, and the supernatural. Penned with gripping intensity, this audiobook transports listeners to a shadowy realm where darkness reigns, and humanity’s primal fears come to life.

Dive into Under the Sunset, a captivating anthology featuring eight enchanting fantasy tales from the brilliant mind of Bram Stoker, renowned for his classic, Dracula. Originally intended as a collection of childrens stories, these narratives delve into the darker, moodier, and sometimes chilling aspects of fantasy. Several of the stories in this collection are celebrated as some of Stokers finest works, showcasing his unique ability to weave magic and suspense. Join us on this mystical journey where shadows dance and imagination reigns supreme.

In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. ‘With this ring, I thee Wed’. And with these words lives enter a new chapter. Hopefully till the end of their lives but time together, with its up and downs, hurdles and obstacles, also cuts short a great many, sometimes in unusual ways.

Three Gothic Novels is a compelling collection that brings together three quintessential works of Gothic literature: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla, and Bram Stoker's Dracula. Each novel delves into the macabre and the supernatural, exploring themes of fear, horror, and the unknown, while also probing deeper questions about humanity, morality, and the boundaries of science and nature. In Frankenstein, Mary Shelley tells the haunting tale of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who defies natural laws to create life, only to be horrified by the monstrous being he brings into existence.

The Irish Classics Collection is a wide-ranging collection of 9 classic works of fiction and poetry by Irish authors, read by an award-winning cast of narrators. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including James Joyce; Bram Stoker; Oscar Wilde; W.B. Yeats; Elizabeth Bowen; and more.

From Folk Tales to Seductive Aristocrats. The best, most complete compilation of Vampire stories from the 18th century to early 20th century.

As the Century draws to a close it shows no sign of its literary talents diminishing. Authors stride into stories with a confidence and knowledge that now speak of a gilded age. We are challenged on many levels but always, always the story delivers a literary triumph.

The Irish Short Story tradition is packed with literary leviathans who take the raw ingredients of the land, it’s people and their own talents to create quite dazzling narratives in these perfectly pitched short stories. Genius has many names.

Author Abraham "Bram" Stoker, born on November 8, 1847 was an Irish civil servant prolific writer, critic, journalist and theatre producer. He was a sickly child and spent a lot of time in bed. Growing up, his mother told him a lot of horror stories which may have influenced his later writings. He is of course most famous for creating one of the most memorable monsters in literary history. The gothic masterpiece, Dracula, was published by Archibald Constable in 1897. The book has continued to grip the public's imagination ever since, and it has never been out of print since its publication.