“Dracula’s Guest & Other Weird Tales” is a collection of short stories by Bram Stoker, showcasing his talent for horror and the supernatural. The title story, “Dracula’s Guest,” serves as a prelude to Stoker’s famous novel Dracula. It follows an unnamed narrator who travels through a desolate landscape in Transylvania, where he encounters eerie phenomena,…
At the Earth’s Core follows the adventurous tale of David Innes, a young inventor in the early 20th century. Innes discovers a remarkable machine created by his eccentric mentor, Professor Abner Perry, designed to drill deep into the Earth. Eager to explore the planet’s mysteries, Innes convinces Perry to join him on an expedition using…
Jacob Abbott’s Cleopatra offers a detailed and engaging biography of Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Written in the 19th century, Abbott’s account is both informative and accessible, providing a thorough exploration of Cleopatra’s life, her reign, and her interactions with some of the most powerful men of her…
