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1) Dracula
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During a business visit to Count Dracula's castle in Transylvania, a young English solicitor finds himself at the center of a series of horrifying incidents. Jonathan Harker is attacked by three phantom women, observes the Count's transformation from human to bat form, and discovers puncture wounds on his own neck that seem to have been made by teeth. Harker returns home upon his escape from Dracula's grim fortress, but a friend's strange malady --...
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Professor Von Dracula, a vampire scientist, leaves Transylvania for Cuba, and invents "Vampisol," a potion that allows vampires to survive in sunlight. When the Professor announces his intention to donate the formula free of charge to vampires all over the world, the Vampire Mafia from Chicago and the European Group of Vampires from Dusseldorf Germany try to muscle in and steal the formula. The action escalates crazily as an assortment of bad guys,...
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The Book of Renfield purports to collect the long-lost private diaries, professional journals, and wax cylinder recordings that comprise Dr. John Seward's obsessive study of R.M. Renfield. Featuring appearances by many of the characters from the original Dracula, Lucas's novel takes on the frighteningly realistic tone of a textual documentary as it illuminates the warped consciousness of Renfield-and powerfully demonstrates how this poor unfortunate...
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This authoritative edition of Bram Stoker's Victorian gothic novel is based on the first English edition (1897). Accompanying the text are essays that read Dracula from four contemporary critical perspectives: Gender Criticism by Sos Eltis ; Psychoanalytic Criticism by Dennis Foster ; New Historicism by Gregory Castle ; Deconstruction by John Paul Riquelme. A fifth essay by Jennifer Wicke demonstrates how several critical perspectives can be combined....
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"Since its publication in 1897, Dracula has never been out of print in English and has inspired literally hundreds of popular films. In fact, this remarkable work, like its predecessor Frankenstein, almost immediately established itself as an important modern myth. It explores various fin de siecle anxieties about race, class, and gender as well as tensions about the place of science and technology in the modern world, all questions that continue...
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"Bram Stoker is usually remembered as the author of Dracula, but he also wrote seventeen other books and enjoyed a high public profile as the manager of Sir Henry's Lyceum Theatre. This book charts the major events of Stoker's life, from his childhood in Dublin to his successful Lyceum days, looking particularly at the impact on his writing of his fondness for travel, his deep knowledge of the theatre, and his interest in esoteric knowledge. The book...
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