| 词条 | The Primrose Path (Stoker novel) |
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| name = The Primrose Path | image = | caption = | author = Bram Stoker | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = Ireland | language = English | genre = Novel; Temperance novel | publisher = The Shamrock | release_date = 1875 | media_type = Print Periodical & (Hardback & Paperback) | pages = }}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] Plot summaryJerry O'Sullivan, honest Dublin theatrical carpenter, moves to London, seeking a better job. Against the better judgement of the people surrounding him, Jerry decides to go to the metropolis with his faithful wife Katey. O'Sullivan is hired as head carpenter in a squalid theatre in London, but after several misfortunes he is strongly tempted by and eventually brought down by alcohol. Unjustly suspecting his wife of infidelity, he murders her with a hammer and then cuts his throat with a chisel. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bramstoker.org/novels.html|title=Bram Stoker - Novels|website=www.bramstoker.org}} Bibliography
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