The Primrose Path (Stoker novel)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Primrose Path is an 1875 novel by Bram Stoker. It was the writer's first novel, published 22 years before Dracula and serialized in five installments in The Shamrock, a weekly Irish magazine, from February 6, 1875, to March 6, 1875.[1]
Quick Facts Author, Country ...
Author | Bram Stoker |
---|---|
Country | Ireland |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel; temperance novel |
Publisher | The Shamrock |
Publication date | 1875 |
Media type | Print periodical & hardback & paperback |
Close
The title has Shakespearean origin. A primrose path is first referred to in Hamlet and in modern usage signifies a pleasant path that leads to ruin.