An amateur Irish historian says he is still coming to terms with finding a long-lost story by Dracula author Bram Stoker. Gibbet Hill was published in the Dublin edition of the Daily Express in ...
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LONDON — Hailed as “one of the greatest storytellers” of the 20th century, Roald Dahl wrote some of Britain’s most beloved children’s books, sprinkled with magical characters like ...
The ad listed the authors and stories in the supplement; on the list was “Gibbett Hill by Bram Stoker”. Cleary had never heard of it. He found the supplement and the story itself. This had not ...
“Gibbet Hill” is a creepy little tale. It is also, according to Paul Murray, author of the biography “From the Shadow of Dracula: A Life of Bram Stoker,” and an expert on ...
Stoker biographer Paul Murray says the story sheds light on his development as an author and was a significant “station on his route to publishing Dracula”. The ghostly story tells the tale of ...
Notable versions include Thailand's Ramakien, Cambodia's Reamker, and India's Ananda Ramayana and Ramayana Kalpavruksham. Each version emphasizes different aspects of the story, from loyalty and ...
Before Indigenous Peoples Day was “Indigenous Peoples Day,” it was named for one of the men responsible for helping bring genocide and colonization to the vibrant cultures and communities already here ...
The volume of hardback books sold in the first week of publication by some of the bestselling authors is down compared to their previous titles, despite the fact that in some cases revenues have ...
A New York Times bestselling author who wrote mystery stories was arrested this summer for possessing child pornography, according to reports. A grand jury in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, ...
After two years of Europe-centric Nobel Prizes in Literature (Jon Fosse, Annie Ernaux), the Swedish Academy has looked east this year. It has awarded the 2024 prize to South Korean writer Han Kang ...