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Articles about the author Bram Stoker.

2009

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Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dracula by Bram Stoker Count Dracula’s castle is a hellish world where night is day, pleasure is pain and the blood of the innocent prized above all. Young Jonathan Harker approaches the gloomy gates with no idea what he is about to face. And back in England eerie incidents are unfolding as strange puncture marks appear on a young woman’s neck. But can Harker’s fiancee be saved? And where is the evil Dracula?
(From cover of Penguin Classics Edition)
 

Quotes:
Few novels have gripped the reader so irrestibly…Dracula remains one of the most sexually charged literary works ever written’ Observer
Nobody has ever filmed it like Stoker wrote it’ Christopher Lee
One of the most powerful horror tales ever written’ Mail on Sunday
The classic gore-sucker’ Sunday Times 

 

  

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Dracula Video

Watch a video of Dublin: One City One Book with scenes from Bram Stoker's Wedding in St.Anne's Church.

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Bram Stoker wedding in St Ann's Church

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Irish Times wedding notice, 1878When Bram Stoker stole the girlfriend of Oscar Wilde, married her and whisked her out of the country he could have set the town ablaze with scandal!

Right: Click image for full size image of wedding notice.

See the wedding of the century as brought to life at the original site of this astonishing story. This re-enactment of the wedding of Bram Stoker and Florence Balcombe took place in St Ann's Church, Dawson Street, on Thursday 2 April at 6.00pm and again on Saturday 4 April at 2.00 pm.

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