This is a completely revised edition of Bram Stoker\'s masterpiece of horror featuring the bloodthirsty count.
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Christopher Frayling\'s preface discusses the significance and the influences that contributed to his creation of the Dracula myth.
For this completely updated edition, Maurice Hindle has revised his introduction, list of further reading and notes, and added two appendices: Stoker\'s essay on censorship and his interview with Winston Churchill, both published in 1908.
In the ensuing battle of wills between the sinister Count and a determined group of adversaries - led by the intrepid vampire hunter Abraham van Helsing - Bram Stoker created a masterpiece of the horror genre, probing into questions of identity, sanity and the dark corners of Victorian sexuality and desire.
Soon afterwards, disturbing incidents unfold in England: a ship runs aground on the shores of Whitby, its crew vanished; beautiful Lucy Westenra slowly succumbs to a mysterious, wasting illness, her blood drained away; and the lunatic Renfield raves about the imminent arrival of his \'master\'.
Bram Stoker\'s peerless tale of desperate battle against a powerful, ancient vampire When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula purchase a London house, he makes horrifying discoveries in his client\'s castle.
This is a completely revised edition of Bram Stoker\'s masterpiece of horror featuring the bloodthirsty count
