When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula purchase a London house, he makes horrifying discoveries. Soon afterwards, disturbing incidents unfold in England: an unmanned ship is wrecked at Whitby; beautiful Lucy Westenra slowly succumbs to a mysterious, wasting illness, her blood drained away; and the inmate of a lunatic asylum raves about the arrival of his 'Master'. In the ensuing battle of wills between the sinister Count and a determined group of adversaries- Bram Stoker created a masterpiece of the horror genre, probing into questions of identity, sanity and the dark corners of Victorian desire.
Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker was an Irish author best known for his Gothic horror novel "Dracula," published in 1897. His writing style often included elements of supernatural, mystery, and suspense, creating a sense of unease and fear in his readers. Stoker's contribution to literature lies in popularizing the vampire genre and creating one of the most iconic characters in literary history, Count Dracula. His work has had a lasting impact on the horror genre, inspiring countless adaptations and interpretations in various forms of media.
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