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23
Nov
2009
Dracula, Plot Analysis – Part 6

2 days ago by Terisa

Dracula, First Edition Cover In the final installment of my plot analysis of Dracula, by Bram Stoker, we follow our heroes from the end of Act 2 to the exciting climax of this classic Gothic, horror, thriller. To briefly recap the novel to this point, we learned in the beginning that Dracula and his ...

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21
Nov
2009
Pictures: The New Annotated Dracula

4 days ago by litterbury

With Everyman’s Library set to include Dracula next year, it’s a good time to look at The New Annotated Dracula which saw release from W. W. Norton last year. Coincidentally, it’s the same publishing house that released the Tom Ripley box set, and both saw release in October of 2008. Norton has a wh ...

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Dracula, Plot Analysis – Part 5

4 days ago by Terisa

It isn’t all that often that you get a glimpse into the mind of the author, especially the author of a classic like Dracula. Luckily, though, Bram Stoker was a list maker. Below is a transcription of his hand written note listing the characters in Dracula. Stoker’s Character List Count Dracula Dracu ...

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19
Nov
2009
I am vampire snob

5 days ago by aliruthers

I am a late starter when it comes to Stephanie Meyer’s renowned vampire themed Twilight series. First discovering the phenomenon when I saw a trailer for the film, I wasn’t interested, thinking it was something I would absolutely hate, and so avoided it, and the books. Being a lover of classic gothi ...

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Dracula, Plot Analysis – Part 4

6 days ago by Terisa

Although Bram Stoker’s name is nearly synonymous with the famous vampire character that he created for Dracula, the novel that I’m analyzing for the plot structure of a thriller, I’ll bet you didn’t know that he never gave up his day job. For the several years that he performed research into eastern ...

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18
Nov
2009
The Number One Fandango Pre-Sell Of All Time Is…

7 days ago by Steve Anderson

New Moon. Yeah, I know, I’m pretty bummed out about it myself. At the rate this thing is going it’s going to DWARF the original Stoker. Dracula is going to get pushed out by…Team Edward. A little part of me just died typing that. But it’s no less true for my squeamishness. The number one pre-selling ...

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17
Nov
2009
Stoker

8 days ago by la redazione

Stoker Il personaggio di Dracula, il famoso vampiro originario della Transilvania, è noto a tutti in tutto il mondo; non altrettanto famoso è il suo creatore Bram Stoker, a dimostrazione di come un personaggio eccezionale possa offuscare la fama del suo stesso inventore. Bram Stoker (Clontarf, 1847 ...

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Vampirismo etico

8 days ago by Lara Manni

“Che ne pensi?”, mi scrive un’amico in chat. “Di cosa?”, chiedo io. “E poi sto pensando poco, ultimamente: nel senso che riesco a vedere solo la finestra che ho sognato, e il giardino, e il fantas…” “Ghost story?” “Già. Almeno ci provo. Non è buffo? Ero quasi pronta per scrivere una storia e adesso ...

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16
Nov
2009
Dracula, Plot Analysis – Part 3

9 days ago by Terisa

To quickly recap Part 1 and Part 2 of this plot analysis of Dracula, Bram Stoker’s vampire classic, we are now well into the second act, having met our protagonist (Jonathan Harker), antagonist (Count Dracula), many of the supporting characters and allies (Dr. Seward, Quincey Morris, Mina Harker, Lu ...

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13
Nov
2009
Dracula, Plot Analysis – Part 2

12 days ago by Terisa

To recap the first part of this plot analysis of Dracula, Bram Stoker’s vampire classic, we have already been treated to a fine first act. We have met the hero and the antagonist, in the antagonist’s lair, no less. We saw a ticking clock start as the stakes and the tension rose. The disturbance occu ...

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