People often discriminate against those who are different from them. Ndidi did not let that deter her. [su_youtube_advanced url="https://youtu.be/C0bEHXD8NSc" width="200" height="200" title="NDIDI - The Girl Who was Different"] Ndidi - The Story About a Girl, Who was Different. Ijele Kingdom was known to raise beautiful maidens, women whose...
The Way of Peace by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] The Way of Peace I knew both Michael Hennessey and his wife Katty, though under the local pronunciation of the surname-Hinnessey. I had often gone into the little farmhouse to smoke a pipe with the old man, and to have,...
The Red Stockade by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] The Red Stockade We was on the southern part of the China station, when the "George Ranger" was ordered to the Straits of Malacca, to put down the pirates that had been showing themselves of late. It was in the forties,...
The Judge's House by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] The Judge's House When the time for his examination drew near Malcolm Malcolmson made up his mind to go somewhere to read by himself. He feared the attractions of the seaside, and also he feared completely rural isolation, for of old...
The Gipsy Prophecy by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] The Gipsy Prophecy 'I really think,' said the Doctor, 'that, at any rate, one of us should go and try whether or not the thing is an imposture.' 'Good!' said Considine. 'After dinner we will take our cigars and stroll over...
The Crystal Cup by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] The Crystal Cup I. The Dream-Birth The blue waters touch the walls of the palace; I can hear their soft, lapping wash against the marble whenever I listen. Far out at sea I can see the waves glancing in the sunlight, ever-smiling,...
Our New House by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] Our New House We spoke of it as our New House simply because we thought of it as such and not from any claim to the title, for it was just about as old and as ricketty as a house supposed...
Greater Love by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] Greater Love We was just standin' here at about eleven in the evenin', an' the moon was beginnin' to rise. We could see the little patch of light growin' bigger an' bigger, just as it is now, an' we knew that before...
Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] Dracula's Guest When we started for our drive the sun was shining brightly on Munich, and the air was full of the joyousness of early summer. Just as we were about to depart, Herr Delbruck (the maitre d'hotel of the Quatre Saisons,...
Buried Treasures by Bram Stoker. [su_divider] Buried Treasures Chapter I - The Old Wreck Mr. Stedman spoke. "I do not wish to be too hard on you; but I will not, I cannot consent to Ellen's marrying you till you have sufficient means to keep her in comfort. I know...