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Vampires, werewolves, and mummies

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CarmillaJoseph Sheridan Le Fanu · 1872A Gothic vampire novella from 1872, presented as a manuscript case study compiled by Doctor Hesselius. It follows Laura, a young woman living in an isolated Styrian castle, whose childhood encounter with a mysterious visitor recurs when a stranger named Carmilla arrives as a guest.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Dracula's GuestBram Stoker · 1914A posthumously published 1914 collection of Bram Stoker's short stories, assembled by his widow Florence, featuring the title tale, an unpublished episode cut from Dracula in which an English traveler ignores warnings to explore an abandoned, unholy village on Walpurgis Night, alongside other eerie stories.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Jewel of Seven StarsBram Stoker · 1903A 1903 supernatural novel by Bram Stoker in which barrister Malcolm Ross is summoned before dawn to aid Margaret Trelawny, whose father has been found unconscious and wounded, leading into a mystery involving an Egyptian queen's tomb, ancient magic, and a dangerous experiment.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Lair of the White WormBram Stoker · 1911A 1911 novel by Bram Stoker in which Adam Salton, a young Australian, travels to England to join his grand-uncle Richard Salton at his estate, beginning a new life among relations and rural surroundings.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The thing in the woodsHarper Williams · 1924A 1924 mystery novel in which a young doctor takes over a country practice in a small Pennsylvania town for a vacationing physician, only to encounter strange happenings, local suspicions, and unexplained events centering on the nearby woods.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Vampyre; a TaleJohn William Polidori · 1819A short Gothic tale published in 1819, presented with a preface recounting the ghost-story contest held at Lake Geneva among Lord Byron, Shelley, and their companions, before turning to its vampire story.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Wagner, the Wehr-WolfGeorge W. M. Reynolds · 1847A gothic novel first published in 1847, set in sixteenth-century Germany, in which an aged shepherd in the Black Forest is offered youth, wealth, and power by a mysterious accursed stranger in exchange for a bargain with dark and sinister conditions.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية