About Bram Stoker (1847 - 1912)
Abraham "Bram" Stoker was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1847. He was an Irish novelist and writer of short stories. He is most famous for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula. Read more....
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Dracula by Call Number: F STOISBN: 0141325666Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor, is summoned by the mysterious Count Dracula to his castle in Transylvania to finalise a property deal.
Dracula by Call Number: TextbookISBN: 0099511223
Dracula by Call Number: F DRA (Video Recording)ISBN: 0800177177A Columbia pictures movie of the famous novel starring Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves.
Dracula by Call Number: F STOISBN: 0764137786A Graphic Novel
Count Dracula [videorecording] by Call Number: NF COUISBN: 5014503248628One of the most faithful screen versions ever of the original novel, the story begins with Jonathan Harker visiting the Count in Transylvania to help with preparations to move to England. It is in the Count's castle that Jonathan becomes a prisoner and discovers Dracula's true nature.
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Bram Stoker's Dracula is what is known as an epistolary novel, a text written in a series of different documents usually from several different sources. In Dracula, the story is a compilation of diary entries, newspaper clippings, letters, and even a captain's log from a ship.
The antagonist of the novel, Count Dracula is a vampire residing in Transylvania who comes to London in order to feed upon the dense population. He is described as having an aquiline nose, sharp teeth, and cold and pale skin. His aim is to try and turn as many Londoner's as possible into vampires like himself.
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Dracula with a Difference!
Dracula by Call Number: F STOISBN: 1906230161Quick Read
Dracula Spectacula by Call Number: 822 GARISBN: 057318013XDrama based on the novel
Bloodline by Call Number: F CARISBN: 1405254688When nineteen-year-old John Shaw returns from World War I, he is haunted by nightmares - not only of the horrors of battle, but of the brutal midnight exploits of his superior, Captain Quincey Harker. When Harker appears unexpectedly in England and lures John's sister, Lily, to Transylvania, John must confront the truth.
Young Dracula by ISBN: 1842990519Humourous fiction
Journal Article
- Dracula - Fact or FictionThis article in History Today examines if Dracula is fact or fiction?
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- Dracula - Audio bookThe classic vampire story by Bram Stoker revolves around a struggle between good and evil, tradition and modernity, and lust versus chastity.