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3 days ago · Public Domain. The Bram Stoker Society heard how Dublin-born Stoker's mother's tales of the 1832 cholera epidemic, which killed 1,500, affected her horror-writing son. A remarkable account of how ...
2 days ago · The Bram Stoker Society heard how Dublin-born Stoker's mother's tales of the 1832 cholera epidemic, which killed 1,500, aff ected her horrorwriting son. A remarkable account of how Sligo has been linked to one of the greatest horror novels of all time, "Dracula," was recalled at a special event in the town, in 2018.
3 days ago · In Bram Stoker's original tale, it was never revealed precisely how he became the monster, although it was heavily implied through the research Van Helsing did into his past: when he was still alive, Dracula frequented “Scholomance”, a school of dark magic in Transylvania run by the Devil; it seems as though this was ...
5 days ago · (Image credit: Columbia Pictures) Much like Stoker’s 1987 masterpiece, the movie takes place in 19th-century Romania where Dracula lures English solicitor Jonathan Harker to his residence.
5 days ago · Irish author Bram Stoker has invented one of the greatest yarns of horror while incorporating love and adventure in his captivating novel, Dracula. The Celtic peoples are generally known for their inventions of the weird and awful as well as the fairy people and leprechauns. Stoker has incorporated an adventure aspect as four brave men track ...
20 hours ago · Bram Stoker’s creation first appeared in a short story published after his death in the short collection Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories (1914) at the request of his widow Florence Balcombe. Today, it is speculated that this story was intended to be Dracula’s first chapter but was deleted before the publication because the ...
4 days ago · Step into the dark and mysterious world of Gothic literature as we delve into the historical event of Bram Stoker's iconic novel "Dracula" being published in...
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