Dracula by Bram Stoker is a timeless Gothic horror novel that introduced the world to one of literature's most iconic figures—Count Dracula. First published in 1897, the story unfolds through a series of diary entries, letters, and newspaper articles, creating a chilling sense of immediacy and suspense.
The novel begins with Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor, traveling to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with a real estate transaction. Harker soon realizes he is a prisoner in the Count's castle and witnesses Dracula's supernatural powers and sinister nature. After Dracula's mysterious departure to England, a wave of dark events follows. Harker's fiancée Mina and her friend Lucy become targets of the vampire's dark influence, leading to strange illnesses and terrifying encounters.
To combat this growing threat, Professor Van Helsing and a group of determined allies join forces to uncover Dracula's secrets and put an end to his reign of terror. Their battle against the Count becomes a race against time as they track him from London back to his Transylvanian lair.
Stoker's novel is more than just a horror story—it explores deep themes of fear, desire, and the struggle between science and superstition. Dracula represents both seduction and corruption, challenging Victorian values and fears surrounding sexuality, immigration, and the unknown. The novel's exploration of good versus evil, as well as its richly atmospheric settings and suspenseful narrative, make it a compelling and multilayered work.
This edition, carefully prepared by Chuck Greif, preserves Stoker's original language and style, ensuring that modern readers experience the full impact of this Gothic masterpiece. Dracula remains a gripping and influential tale that continues to define the vampire genre and captivate readers worldwide.
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The novel begins with Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor, traveling to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with a real estate transaction. Harker soon realizes he is a prisoner in the Count's castle and witnesses Dracula's supernatural powers and sinister nature. After Dracula's mysterious departure to England, a wave of dark events follows. Harker's fiancée Mina and her friend Lucy become targets of the vampire's dark influence, leading to strange illnesses and terrifying encounters.
To combat this growing threat, Professor Van Helsing and a group of determined allies join forces to uncover Dracula's secrets and put an end to his reign of terror. Their battle against the Count becomes a race against time as they track him from London back to his Transylvanian lair.
Stoker's novel is more than just a horror story—it explores deep themes of fear, desire, and the struggle between science and superstition. Dracula represents both seduction and corruption, challenging Victorian values and fears surrounding sexuality, immigration, and the unknown. The novel's exploration of good versus evil, as well as its richly atmospheric settings and suspenseful narrative, make it a compelling and multilayered work.
This edition, carefully prepared by Chuck Greif, preserves Stoker's original language and style, ensuring that modern readers experience the full impact of this Gothic masterpiece. Dracula remains a gripping and influential tale that continues to define the vampire genre and captivate readers worldwide.
Dracula
Dracula by Bram Stoker is a timeless Gothic horror novel that introduced the world to one of literature's most iconic figures—Count Dracula. First published in 1897, the story unfolds through a series of diary entries, letters, and newspaper articles, creating a chilling sense of immediacy and suspense.
The novel begins with Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor, traveling to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with a real estate transaction. Harker soon realizes he is a prisoner in the Count's castle and witnesses Dracula's supernatural powers and sinister nature. After Dracula's mysterious departure to England, a wave of dark events follows. Harker's fiancée Mina and her friend Lucy become targets of the vampire's dark influence, leading to strange illnesses and terrifying encounters.
To combat this growing threat, Professor Van Helsing and a group of determined allies join forces to uncover Dracula's secrets and put an end to his reign of terror. Their battle against the Count becomes a race against time as they track him from London back to his Transylvanian lair.
Stoker's novel is more than just a horror story—it explores deep themes of fear, desire, and the struggle between science and superstition. Dracula represents both seduction and corruption, challenging Victorian values and fears surrounding sexuality, immigration, and the unknown. The novel's exploration of good versus evil, as well as its richly atmospheric settings and suspenseful narrative, make it a compelling and multilayered work.
This edition, carefully prepared by Chuck Greif, preserves Stoker's original language and style, ensuring that modern readers experience the full impact of this Gothic masterpiece. Dracula remains a gripping and influential tale that continues to define the vampire genre and captivate readers worldwide.
The novel begins with Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor, traveling to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with a real estate transaction. Harker soon realizes he is a prisoner in the Count's castle and witnesses Dracula's supernatural powers and sinister nature. After Dracula's mysterious departure to England, a wave of dark events follows. Harker's fiancée Mina and her friend Lucy become targets of the vampire's dark influence, leading to strange illnesses and terrifying encounters.
To combat this growing threat, Professor Van Helsing and a group of determined allies join forces to uncover Dracula's secrets and put an end to his reign of terror. Their battle against the Count becomes a race against time as they track him from London back to his Transylvanian lair.
Stoker's novel is more than just a horror story—it explores deep themes of fear, desire, and the struggle between science and superstition. Dracula represents both seduction and corruption, challenging Victorian values and fears surrounding sexuality, immigration, and the unknown. The novel's exploration of good versus evil, as well as its richly atmospheric settings and suspenseful narrative, make it a compelling and multilayered work.
This edition, carefully prepared by Chuck Greif, preserves Stoker's original language and style, ensuring that modern readers experience the full impact of this Gothic masterpiece. Dracula remains a gripping and influential tale that continues to define the vampire genre and captivate readers worldwide.
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| BN ID: | 2940184551289 |
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| Publisher: | BleeckerBooksCo |
| Publication date: | 03/20/2025 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 1 MB |
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