'Dracula' creator Bram Stoker's new short story was lost for 134 years

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'Dracula' creator Bram Stoker's new short story was lost for 134 years
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Amateur historian Brian Cleary was paging through Stoker’s works at the National Library of Ireland in Dublin, the gothic novelist’s hometown, when he made the discovery.

Amateur historian Brian Cleary, pictured, has discovered a short story by"Dracula" author Bram Stoker that was lost for 134 years.A new short story by “Dracula” author Bram Stoker is being published for the first time in 134 years.

Cleary stumbled on the short story in 2021 amid a hiatus from his work at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital due to sudden onset hearing loss. To pass the time, he perused old news clippings and other articles — such as the 1890 Christmas supplement of the Daily Express Dublin Edition where “Gibbet Hill” was published for the first and last time.Library director Audrey Whitty recalled Cleary’s message to her: “I’ve found something extraordinary in your newspaper archives — you won’t believe it.

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