The Jewel of Seven Stars (Oxford Popular Fiction) - Softcover

Stoker, Bram; Glover, David

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9780192832191: The Jewel of Seven Stars (Oxford Popular Fiction)

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ISBN 10: 0192832190 ISBN 13: 9780192832191

Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks, 1996

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From the author of Dracula, "The Jewel of the Seven Stars" is a chilling tale of ritual magic. This is the first reprint of the original version.

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In the early hours of the morning a young lawyer is called to the home of a beautiful woman he has just met, where her archaeologist father lies in a coma, the victim of a mysterious attack. The injured man is discovered to be dabbling in ritual magic in an attempt to raise an ancient Egyptian queen from the dead. As the hour of his great experiment approaches, a deadly supernatural struggle begins. First published in 1903 as a successor to Dracula, this original version of the novel has never been reprinted before. This edition also includes the alternative ending for the 1912 revised edition.

About the Author:

Abraham "Bram" Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish novelist and short story writer, best known today for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London, which Irving owned.

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