Dracula

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User Review - AshRyan - LibraryThing

Some of the more supernatural elements of Dracula---bats flapping against windows, his ability to control and turn into mist, etc.---strike today's reader as rather more silly than terrifying. Stoker ... Read full review

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User Review - es135 - LibraryThing

Dark and gothic, Bram Stoker's Dracula is the original vampire story. With the resurgence of vampire mythology, it is alway nice to see where the genre started. Although, for the time it was written ... Read full review

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User Review - giovannuccia - LibraryThing

A good story told by a bad story teller I didn't like the writing style (sometimes I was catching myself falling asleep during reading). The main characters seemed to be very superficial, the story is developing really slowly and as a bonus it has disappointing ending. Read full review

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User Review - tben7672 - LibraryThing

When Johnathin is called upon by Dracula, in Transilvania, to help with his research of England, he accepts and travels by horse, train, and carriage to the Count's castle. When he first arrives, he ... Read full review

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User Review - thejohnsmith - LibraryThing

The language is sometimes a little difficult (typically Victorian - it's over 100 years old after all) but the atmosphere is there and the story is strong. I found it every bit as thrilling in 2011/12 as I did when I read it first time around (about 1970) - before all those other Vampire novels. Read full review

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User Review - TheLostEntwife - LibraryThing

It’s not often my 17 year old brother tells me I have to read a book. So when he does, I put it on the short list. I’ve had Dracula on my list for a while though. I thought it’d be a fun read after ... Read full review

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User Review - banjo123 - LibraryThing

I had been reading Vampire novels, drawn in by my teenage daughter. As I was reading the Historian, I became curious about Vampire history. I picked up Dracula, the granddaddy of vampire books, and I ... Read full review

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User Review - yuhoa - LibraryThing

Jonathan went to Castle Dracula to do his business. But Count Dracula who live in that castle is something strange. Jonathan felt danger , and begain to search. And he found that Count Dracula is a ... Read full review

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User Review - Canadian_Down_Under - LibraryThing

Dracula is a wonderfully atmospheric book. The story is told by the main characters through journals and letters, switching from the point of view of one character to another. This book, written by ... Read full review

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User Review - jennladd - LibraryThing

I was really looking forward to rereading this title as someone I knew recently read this book for the first time and deemed it sexist. I can’t remember whom exactly, but the sexist comment stuck in ... Read full review