by Bram Stoker · Siruela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478443499
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«La joya de las siete estrellas» is the horror and mystery novel by Bram Stoker, published by Siruela in paperback (332 pages, in Spanish).
An Egyptologist named Trelawny is found unconscious in his London home after a robbery attempt related to an ancient jewel. It soon becomes clear that the event is linked to Tera, a queen and sorceress of ancient Egypt who has spent millennia preparing her return to a mortal body. With the help of his daughter Margaret, Doctor Winchester, and lawyer Malcolm Ross, the investigation moves to a lonely mansion in Cornwall, where the group will try to use the Jewel of the Seven Stars to resurrect the sorceress's mummy.
Novel originally published in 1903, translated into Spanish by Javier Martín Lalanda. This edition is part of the Siruela/Bolsillo collection.
Recommended for readers of classic horror and gothic fiction, especially for those who have enjoyed Dracula and want to discover another work by the same author.
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.
