Dracula Contributor(s): Stocker, Bram (Author) |
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ISBN: 1500762512 ISBN-13: 9781500762513 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $36.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General |
Lexile Measure: 1060 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.30 lbs) 444 pages |
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Publisher Description: Dracula is an epistolary novel by Irish writer Bram Stoker published in 1897. Tells the story of Count Dracula, a vampire, that is to say, an immortal being who feeds on the blood of living and transforms them turn into vampires. The complexity of the character of Dracula renewed by modern themes dear to psychoanalysis as a combination of Eros and Thanatos - sexual desire and death - or questioning limits (between beast and man, between life and death or between Good and Evil ...) will make it a modern myth that the film will be amplified. Some adaptations, such as Nosferatu, Dracula by Tod Browning, Horror of Dracula, Dracula and Francis Ford Coppola have become classics of cinema. chapter 1 Jonathan Harker is a young solicitor's clerk who goes to Romania to make a big real estate transaction with a certain Count Dracula. Harker is seduced by the scenery through which it passes in a Europe that was unknown to him. He mentioned in his journal of his discoveries in order to exchange them then with his wife. However, his arrival in the region is confusing the local population visibly afraid of Dracula's castle. The journey that leads to the castle is a frightening journey fraught with difficulties and unexplained phenomena... |