The Jewel of Seven Stars

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The Jewel of Seven Stars is a 1903 horror novel by Bram Stoker that blends Egyptian archaeology, ancient curses, and supernatural resurrection.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf horror novel
novel
adaptationType film
adaptedAs Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
author Bram Stoker
centralObject ancient Egyptian jewel
centralTheme Egyptian archaeology
ancient curses
female power
occult rituals
science versus superstition
supernatural resurrection
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Queen Tera
filmAdaptationYear 1971
followedBy The Man
genre gothic fiction
horror fiction
supernatural fiction
hasAlternativeEnding 1912 revised edition ending
hasMainCharacter Abel Trelawny
Malcolm Ross
Margaret Trelawny
hasMotif ancient prophecy
mummy’s curse
possession
hasPageCount approximately 344 pages
hasSubject Ancient Egyptian religion
surface form: Egyptian mythology

archaeological expeditions
influencedWork Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
literaryMovement late Victorian Gothic
mediaType print
narrativeForm first-person narration
notableFor having two significantly different endings
use of Egyptology in Gothic horror
originalEnding 1903 tragic ending
originalLanguage English
partOf Bram Stoker
surface form: Bram Stoker bibliography
plotElement attempted resurrection of an ancient Egyptian queen
mysterious attack on Abel Trelawny
precededBy The Mystery of the Sea
publicationDate 1903
publisher Heinemann publishing group
surface form: Heinemann
revisedEdition 1912 edition
setting Egypt
England
timePeriodOfSetting late 19th century

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Bram Stoker notableWork The Jewel of Seven Stars
The Lady of the Shroud followsWork The Jewel of Seven Stars
The Lady of the Shroud bySameAuthorAs The Jewel of Seven Stars