Traces the history and folklore of vampires
In Search of Dracula
A Dream of Dracula: in Search of the Living Dead
Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family’s past connect to an inconceivable evil: the dark fifteenth-century reign of Vlad the ...
With over 2,000 entries in A-to-Z format,THE VAMPIRE ENCYCLOPEDIAis a one-stop reference for everything and anything to do with vampires, from books and films to the history of the vampire...
This engrossing book tells the story of the Florescu family, from its feudal blood ties, to the notorious 15th century figure Vlad Tepes (Count Dracula), right up to present day, touching on such diverse personalities as the Kennedys, Bill ...
Later generations associated him with pure evil and accepted the stories of his murders, mutilations and impalements without question.
One piece of writing that definitely captured Stoker's imagination was Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's elegant novella Carmilla (1871), in which tasteful lesbianism added new spice to the literary vampire stew. Le Fanu, another Dubliner whose ...
Dracula Park: the essence of Romanian's mixed feelings (opportunism and resentment) towards Dracula This book also explores other interesting issues for any Dracula fan:• Where is Transylvania and how did it become the land of vampires? ...
A Clutch of Vampires
Called Makt Myrkranna (literally, “Powers of Darkness†?), this Icelandic edition included an original preface written by Stoker himself.