The Mystery of the Sea
a mystery novel by Bram Stoker, was originally published in 1902. Stoker is best known for his 1897 novel Dracula, but The Mystery of the Sea contains many of the same compelling elements.
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Set against the backdrop of the Spanish-American War, the story follows an Englishman in Aberdeenshire who falls for an American heiress entangled in political intrigue. The plot weaves elements of second sight, kidnapping, and secret codes, blending supernatural themes with a political thriller narrative. Stoker explores national identity and evolving concepts of womanhood, drawing from historical events and personal experiences. Although it garnered praise upon release, it remains less recognized than Stoker's iconic work, Dracula.
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The Mystery of the Sea, Bram Stoker
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- Released
- 2020
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- a mystery novel by Bram Stoker, was originally published in 1902. Stoker is best known for his 1897 novel Dracula, but The Mystery of the Sea contains many of the same compelling elements.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bram Stoker
- Publisher
- Les prairies numériques
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 270
- ISBN13
- 9782382747087
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Classics, Horror, British Literature, Gothic, Gothic Horror
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Spanish-American War, the story follows an Englishman in Aberdeenshire who falls for an American heiress entangled in political intrigue. The plot weaves elements of second sight, kidnapping, and secret codes, blending supernatural themes with a political thriller narrative. Stoker explores national identity and evolving concepts of womanhood, drawing from historical events and personal experiences. Although it garnered praise upon release, it remains less recognized than Stoker's iconic work, Dracula.