Dracula A beautiful new edition of Bram Stoker s original masterpiece of horror
A beautiful new edition of Bram Stoker s original masterpiece of horror.
Dracula Dracula is an Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.It introduced the character of Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy The novel tells the story of Dracula s attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and a woman led Dracula Directed by Francis Ford Coppola With Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker s fiance Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land. Dracula Directed by Tod Browning, Karl Freund With Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Dwight Frye The ancient vampire Count Dracula arrives in England and begins to prey upon the virtuous young Mina. Dracula NBC Watch Dracula on NBC Golden Globe winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers The Tudors stars in this provocative new drama as one of the world s most iconic characters. Dracula Summary, Characters, Facts Britannica Dracula, novel by Bram Stoker, derived from vampire legends and published in , that became the basis for an entire genre of literature and film It follows the vampire Count Dracula from his castle in Transylvania to England, where he is hunted while turning others into vampires. Count Dracula s Legend and the history of Vlad the Impaler The legend of Count Dracula and history of voivode Vlad the Impaler, the real life hero who inspired the legend Romania Tourism offers information regarding places to visit, historic facts Travel brochures, maps and advice about Romania, Sighisoara Transylvania , Poenari Fortress, Bran Dracula Dracula NBCDracula Twitter The latest Tweets from Dracula NBCDracula The official handle for NBC s Dracula NBC Dracula Bram Stoker Books Dracula Bram Stoker on FREE shipping on qualifying offers During a business visit to Count Dracula s castle in Transylvania, a young English solicitor finds himself at the center of a series of horrifying incidents Jonathan Harker is attacked by three phantom women Dracula Rotten Tomatoes One of the problems modern viewers will have with Tod Browning s Dracula ok, at least this modern viewer , unfair as it may be, is that countless versions of the vampire tale have been Count Dracula Count Dracula d r k j l , j l is the title character of Bram Stoker s gothic horror novel Dracula.He is considered to be both the prototypical and the archetypal vampire in subsequent works of fiction He is also depicted in the novel to be the origin of werewolf legends Some aspects of the character are believed to have been inspired by the th century Wallachian
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About " Bram Stoker "
Bram Stoker
He was born Abraham Stoker in 1847 at 15 Marino Crescent then as now called The Crescent in Fairview, a coastal suburb of Dublin, Ireland His parents were Abraham Stoker and the feminist Charlotte Mathilda Blake Thornely Stoker was the third of seven children Abraham and Charlotte were members of the Clontarf Church of Ireland parish and attended the parish church St John the Baptist located on Seafield Road West with their children, who were both baptised there.Stoker was an invalid until he started school at the age of seven when he made a complete and astounding recovery Of this time, Stoker wrote, I was naturally thoughtful, and the leisure of long illness gave opportunity for many thoughts which were fruitful according to their kind in later years After his recovery, he became a normal young man, even excelling as an athlete he was named University Athlete at Trinity College, Dublin 1864 70 , from which he graduated with honours in mathematics He was auditor of the College Historical Society and president of the University Philosophical Society, where his first paper was on Sensationalism in Fiction and Society.In 1876, while employed as a civil servant in Dublin, Stoker wrote a non fiction book The Duties of Clerks of Petty Sessions in Ireland, published 1879 and theatre reviews for The Dublin Mail, a newspaper partly owned by fellow horror writer J Sheridan Le Fanu His interest in theatre led to a lifelong friendship with the English actor Henry Irving He also wrote stories, and in 1872 The Crystal Cup was published by the London Society, followed by The Chain of Destiny in four parts in The Shamrock.In 1878 Stoker married Florence Balcombe, a celebrated beauty whose former suitor was Oscar Wilde The couple moved to London, where Stoker became business manager at first as acting manager of Irving s Lyceum Theatre, a post he held for 27 years The collaboration with Irving was very important for Stoker and through him he became involved in London s high society, where he met, among other notables, James McNeil Whistler, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle In the course of Irving s tours, Stoker got the chance to travel around the world.The Stokers had one son, Irving Noel, who was born on December 31, 1879.Bram Stoker died in 1912, and was cremated and his ashes placed in a display urn at Golders Green Crematorium After Irving Noel Stoker s death in 1961, his ashes were added to that urn The original plan had been to keep his parents ashes together, but after Florence Stoker s death her ashes were scattered at the Gardens of Rest.See also enpedia wiki Bram_Stoker