The Snake's Pass

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Set against the backdrop of a stormy night in County Clare, the story follows Arthur Severn, who becomes embroiled in local legends and conflicts after seeking shelter in a bar. He learns of the King of Snakes, a spirit believed to guard a hidden treasure, and encounters Black Murdock, a ruthless landowner exploiting the townspeople. Arthur's decision to aid a wronged man leads him on a quest for the Lost Crown of Gold, blending elements of horror and romance while showcasing Stoker's early literary prowess.