Something In The Blood by David J. Skal
The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote Dracula
This captivating exploration delves into the enigmatic life and enduring legacy of Bram Stoker, the creator of "Dracula." Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the narrative unveils the complex interplay between Stoker's personal experiences, the cultural milieu of Victorian society, and the dark allure of his iconic vampire tale. The book paints a rich portrait of Stoker's world, examining the influences that shaped his imagination and the lasting impact of his work on popular culture, while also shedding light on the hidden fears and desires that lurked beneath the surface of his life and times.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 672
- Original Language
- English
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