In Bram Stoker's bone-chilling vampire tale, told through the diaries and letters of the chief characters, young lawyer Jonathan Harker and his friends are drawn into a desperate battle to stop the sinister Count Dracula - but not all of them will survive. I read that every known superstition in the world is gathered into the horseshoe of the Carpathians, as if it were the centre of some sort of imaginative whirlpool; if so my stay may be very interesting. We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.

The way he weaves together various narratives through journal entries, letters, and diary pages adds a unique and immersive dimension to the story, making it feel all the more real.It would have been fantastic if Constable had used the initiative to bring this 1901 softcover back to life, instead, as an authentic facsimile and an alternative to the Limited Edition hardback. At the very beginning of the seventeenth century it underwent a siege of three weeks and lost 13,000 people, the casualties of war proper being assisted by famine and disease. As the suave and chilling Count stalks his prey from a crumbling castle in the Carpathians to a lunatic asylum in Purfleet and the bedrooms of his swooning female victims, the drama builds to a fever pitch of sensuality and suspense.

I recently had the pleasure of diving into Bram Stoker's "Dracula," and it's safe to say that I was utterly captivated from start to finish. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’ has been reprinted countless times: it is a wonderful story and rightfully a timeless gothic classic.This may be so, for when the Magyars conquered the country in the eleventh century they found the Huns settled in it. I trust that your journey from London has been a happy one, and that you will enjoy your stay in my beautiful land.

The story which simply won't lie down and die - of Count Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood, and of the desperate battle he faces with a small group of men and a woman led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing. The Dracula / Horror of Dracula 1958 Hardback Edition is the premium format of this stunning title, and comes signed by both authors with a certificate of authenticity! In 1876 he met the actor Henry Irving and, two years later, became manager of Irving's Lyceum Theatre in London. In his heyday as Acting Manager for Sir Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre in the West End of London, Bram was a well-known figure in a golden age of British theatre. As this book comes in a slip case it might have looked better if they had made all 3 sides uneven too.Soon afterwards, various bizarre incidents unfold in England: an apparently unmanned ship is wrecked off the coast of Whitby; a young woman discovers strange puncture marks on her neck; and the inmate of a lunatic asylum raves about the 'Master' and his imminent arrival. You don’t agree to a change in our terms and conditions or other policies, or you think the product is faulty. It had new artwork which included navy blue typography and dividing lines around a sketch of Dracula scaling down the castle wall, as Harker looks on from a window above.

Towards morning I slept and was wakened by the continuous knocking at my door, so I guess I must have been sleeping soundly then.

Bram Stoker has written an excellent book, and if you’ve had enough of modern day vampires, do go back and give this one a try (or retry! Bram wrote numerous articles, short stories and poetry for newspapers and magazines, he had a total of eleven novels and two collections of short stories published in his lifetime, but he would only become known for one of them – Dracula.