Dracula

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Independently Published, Mar 7, 2018 - Fiction - 417 pages
Dracula is a novel written by the Irishman Bram Stoker in 1897, inspired by the figure of Vlad III Prince of Wallachia.Written in the form of fragments of diaries and letters, Dracula is one of the last, if not the last, of the great Gothic novels. Taking up the myth of the vampire, launched in the literature by John William Polidori, Stoker creates a novel with dark atmospheres, in which the horror and the threat harass the protagonists, in a crescendo of emotions that leads to the discovery of the horror represented by the gloomy vampire .

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About the author (2018)

Bram Stoker was born in Dublin, Ireland on November 8, 1847. He was educated at Trinity College. He worked as a civil servant and a journalist before becoming the personal secretary of the famous actor Henry Irving. He wrote 15 works of fiction including Dracula, The Lady of the Shroud, and The Lair of the White Worm, which was made into film. He died on April 20, 1912.

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