Abraham Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish novelist and short story writer who wrote under the name Bram Stoker, and was the author of the horror novel Dracula.
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
The waves rose in growing fury, each over-topping its fellow, till in a very few minutes the lately glassy sea was like a roaring and devouring monster.
