Bram Stoker
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Abraham Stoker was an Irish writer, barrister, literary critic, and theatre manager. He was the author of the Gothic horror novel Dracula and the creator of the fictional character Count Dracula. The
Stoker in 1906
Bram Stoker's former home featuring a commemorative plaque, Kildare Street, Dublin
Stoker's residence at 18 St Leonard's Terrace, Chelsea, London
Blue plaque at the address
The Lair of the White Worm
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The Lair of the White Worm is a Gothic horror novel and dark fantasy novel by the Irish writer Bram Stoker. It was first published by Rider and Son of London in 1911 – the year before Stoker's death –
Bram Stoker
…Fenella (1892). Stoker wrote a dozen horror and mystery novels and novellas, including The Mystery of the Sea (1902), The Jewel of Seven Stars (1903) and The Lair of the White Worm (1911), but his reputation as one of the most influential writers of Gothic horror fiction rests solely with Dracula. Since the early 20th century, the…
Cover of the first edition
1911 illustration by Pamela Colman Smith, facing page 60 in the first edition
1911 illustration by Smith, facing page 86 in the first edition
1911 illustration by Pamela Colman Smith, facing page 100 in the first edition