"The basic image of Stoker is that of a respectable Anglo-Irish gentleman who was very hard working and devoted to his boss," Skal said. "It's a stuffy cardboard cutout. It's not a person. "He was a ...

Several years ago, I read the book “Dracula” for the first time, expecting that Bram Stoker’s 19th century fable of blood, lust and the undead would be a quaint echo of Dracula’s many screen ...

On 26 May 1897, a book bound in plain yellow cloth with red lettering on the cover appeared in London bookshops. It cost six shillings. It was the fifth novel by a 50-year-old Irish theatre manager ...

Bram Stoker has written 4 shows including Dracula Sabbat (Source Material), Dracula (Source Material), Count Dracula; or, A Musical Mania from Transylvania (Source Material), Dracula (Source Material) ...

“Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, The Man Who Wrote “Dracula’” by David J. Skal; Liveright (652 pages, $35) Several years ago, I read the book “Dracula” for the first time, ...