Dracula: The Vampire Count Comes to England
Sep 2026 · Aeneas Press
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A solicitor's clerk travels to the Carpathians on business and finds that his client does not keep ordinary hours. Stoker assembled the book out of letters, diary entries, ship's logs and newspaper cuttings, so that the horror arrives as evidence rather than narration. He worked on it for seven years while managing London's Lyceum Theatre, and did not live to see what it would become. Ninety-nine plates by painters including Böcklin and Friedrich carry the same moonlit ruins, mountain passes and ill omens that shadow the Count's journey into England.
A solicitor's clerk travels to the Carpathians on business and finds that his client does not keep ordinary hours. Stoker assembled the book out of letters, diary entries, ship's logs and newspaper cuttings, so that the horror arrives as evidence rather than narration. He worked on it for seven y...
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Bram Stoker (1847-1912) was an Irish writer born in Clontarf, Dublin. Bedridden until the age of seven, he later became business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London for nearly three decades. His works include Dracula, The Jewel of Seven Stars, The Lair of the White Worm, and The Lady of the Shroud.
Bram Stoker (1847-1912) was an Irish writer born in Clontarf, Dublin. Bedridden until the age of seven, he later became business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London for nearly three decades. His works include Dracula, The Jewel of Seven Stars, The Lair of the White Worm, and The Lady of the S...
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