Bram Stoker 25012 — Dracula

Lars Remer, Hardback, Author: Bram Stoker Cover design: Archibald Constable Desktop publishing: Lars Remer Printing: Pumbo BV This famous novel tells the story of Count Dracula and his attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group led by Professor Van Helsing. When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula with the purchase of a London house, he makes a series of horrific discoveries about his client. Soon afterwards, various bizarre incidents unfold in England, an apparently unmanned ship is wrecked off the coast of Whitby, a young woman discovers strange puncture marks on her neck and the inmate of a lunatic asylum raves about the Master and his imminent arrival. In Dracula, Bram Stoker creates one of the great masterpieces of the horror genre, brilliantly evoking a nightmare world of vampires and vampire hunters and also illuminating the dark corners of Victorian desire. Thus Bram Stoker, one of the greatest exponents of the supernatural narrative, describes the demonic subject of his chilling Count Dracula, the most iconic and most famous of all vampires. This special anniversary edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula, first edition, first printing will be the pride of the bookshelves of real collectors of literature and fine books, who care for the prestige of their home library., Als nieuw