The Lady of the Shroud

"The Lady of the Shroud" by Bram Stoker is a novel published in 1909. Rupert Saint Leger must live a year in his uncle's Balkan castle to inherit a fortune. There he encounters a mysterious woman in a shroud who visits at night, leading him to believe she's a vampire. As he falls in love with her, political intrigue and Turkish invasions threaten the region, forcing Rupert to use modern technology and weaponry to protect both his love and his adopted homeland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Originally issued 2002-02-01. Transcribed by Transcribed from the 1909 Rider and Co. edition by David Price. This work is in the public domain in the United States. Sourced from Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3095).