by Bram Stoker · BOLSILLO BYBLOS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466626477
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«La joya de las siete estrellas» is the horror novel by Bram Stoker published by Bolsillo Byblos in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
The plot follows Margaret and lawyer Malcolm Ross when Abel Trelawny, aristocrat and collector of Egyptian antiquities, involves them in a risky experience with a cursed jewel. There are curses, severed hands, mummies returning to life, and manuscripts of ancient wisdom, with a secret kept until the denouement.
The novel was originally published in 1903 as «The Jewel of Seven Stars»; the Spanish translation is by Jose Antonio Gonzalez Cofreces.
For readers of classic horror, gothic tales, and mystery novels, with special interest in the Egyptian setting.
Abraham Stoker was an Irish writer, barrister, literary critic, and theatre manager. He was the author of the Gothic horror novel Dracula (1897) and the creator of the fictional character Count Dracula. The work and its antagonist are regarded as milestones in the fields of Gothic and vampire literature.
