Author: Bram Stoker
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Published: 2014-09-21
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781502448316
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOriginally published in 1903, some six years after Dracula, Bram Stoker's The Jewel of Seven Stars is a singular work of dark fantasy and ''Widely considered his best supernatural novel.'' --The Times of London Hither the Gods come not at any summons. The Nameless One has insulted them and is forever alone. Go not nigh, lest their vengeance wither you away!" The warning was inscribed on the entrance of the hidden tomb, forgotten for millennia in the sands of mystic Egypt. Then the archaeologists and grave robbers came in search of the fabled Jewel of Seven Stars, which they found clutched in the hand of the mummy. Few heeded the ancient warning, until all who came in contact with the Jewel began to die in a mysterious and violent way--with the marks of a strangler around their neck. Table of Contents CHAPTER I. A SUMMONS IN THE NIGHT CHAPTER II. STRANGE INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER III. THE WATCHERS CHAPTER IV. THE SECOND ATTEMPT CHAPTER V. MORE STRANGE INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER VI. SUSPICIONS CHAPTER VII. THE TRAVELLER'S LOSS CHAPTER VIII. THE FINDING OF THE LAMPS CHAPTER IX. THE NEED OF KNOWLEDGE CHAPTER X. THE VALLEY OF THE SORCERER CHAPTER XI. A QUEEN'S TOMB CHAPTER XII. THE MAGIC COFFER CHAPTER XIII. AWAKING FROM THE TRANCE CHAPTER XIV. THE BIRTH-MARK CHAPTER XV. THE PURPOSE OF QUEEN TERA CHAPTER XVI. THE CAVERN CHAPTER XVII. DOUBTS AND FEARS CHAPTER XVIII. THE LESSON OF THE "KA" CHAPTER XIX. THE GREAT EXPERIMENT
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Download or read book Bram Stoker's Masterpiece of Dark Fantasy written by Bram Stoker and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-21 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1903, some six years after Dracula, Bram Stoker's The Jewel of Seven Stars is a singular work of dark fantasy and ''Widely considered his best supernatural novel.'' --The Times of London Hither the Gods come not at any summons. The Nameless One has insulted them and is forever alone. Go not nigh, lest their vengeance wither you away!" The warning was inscribed on the entrance of the hidden tomb, forgotten for millennia in the sands of mystic Egypt. Then the archaeologists and grave robbers came in search of the fabled Jewel of Seven Stars, which they found clutched in the hand of the mummy. Few heeded the ancient warning, until all who came in contact with the Jewel began to die in a mysterious and violent way--with the marks of a strangler around their neck. Table of Contents CHAPTER I. A SUMMONS IN THE NIGHT CHAPTER II. STRANGE INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER III. THE WATCHERS CHAPTER IV. THE SECOND ATTEMPT CHAPTER V. MORE STRANGE INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER VI. SUSPICIONS CHAPTER VII. THE TRAVELLER'S LOSS CHAPTER VIII. THE FINDING OF THE LAMPS CHAPTER IX. THE NEED OF KNOWLEDGE CHAPTER X. THE VALLEY OF THE SORCERER CHAPTER XI. A QUEEN'S TOMB CHAPTER XII. THE MAGIC COFFER CHAPTER XIII. AWAKING FROM THE TRANCE CHAPTER XIV. THE BIRTH-MARK CHAPTER XV. THE PURPOSE OF QUEEN TERA CHAPTER XVI. THE CAVERN CHAPTER XVII. DOUBTS AND FEARS CHAPTER XVIII. THE LESSON OF THE "KA" CHAPTER XIX. THE GREAT EXPERIMENT
