“Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories” is a collection of short stories that includes “Dracula’s Guest,” “The Judge’s House,” “The Squaw,” “The Secret of the Growing Gold,” “A Gipsy Prophecy,” “The Coming of Abel Behenna,” “The Burial of the Rats,” “A Dream of Red Hands,” and “Crooken Hands.” Among the most captivating of these tales is “Dracula’s Guest,” which is widely believed to be the first chapter of Stoker’s original “Dracula” manuscript. A young Englishman is restlessly wandering about Munich before traveling to Transylvania. When he foolishly leaves his hotel and explores a dense forest, he finds a graveyard with an evil ghost, endures a snowstorm, and has a surprising encounter with a wolf. This volume also includes the novella “The Lair of the White Worm,” a horror story which revolves around Adam Salton, a native Australian invited to England by his only surviving relative, Richard Salton. All seems well until he meets the neighbors and discovers a cruel mesmerist, an enormous kite, a violen
ASIN : B09ZVND93M
Publication date : May 8, 2022
Language : English
File size : 412 KB
Simultaneous device usage : Unlimited
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Sticky notes : On Kindle Scribe
Print length : 189 pages
