The Lady Of The Shroud

""The Lady of the Shroud"" is a Gothic horror novel written by Bram Stoker, the author of the famous novel ""Dracula"". The story follows Rupert Saint Leger, a wealthy young man who inherits a castle in the small island of Vissarion in the Adriatic Sea. Upon his arrival, he meets the mysterious and beautiful Lady of the Shroud, who is always seen wearing a shroud and hiding her face. Rupert becomes obsessed with her and tries to uncover her identity, but he soon discovers that the Lady is not what she seems to be.As he delves deeper into the secrets of the island, Rupert uncovers a dark and ancient legend involving the Lady of the Shroud and her family. He also finds himself caught in a dangerous game of love and betrayal, as he becomes entangled with the Lady's cousin and her scheming fianc�����.""The Lady of the Shroud"" is a thrilling tale of love, mystery, and supernatural horror, set against the backdrop of a remote and eerie island in the Adriatic Sea. With its vivid descriptions of the island's landscape, its Gothic atmosphere, and its complex characters, this novel is a must-read for fans of classic horror literature.I have waited till now--well into midday--before beginning to set down the details of the strange episode of last night. I have spoken with persons whom I know to be of normal type. I have breakfasted, as usual heartily, and have every reason to consider myself in perfect health and sanity. So that the record following may be regarded as not only true in substance, but exact as to details.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.