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The man who wrote Dracula : a biography of Bram Stoker / Daniel Farson.
Van Pelt Library PR6037.T617 Z64 1976
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LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PR6037.T617 Z64 1976
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farson, Daniel, 1927-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912.
- Stoker, Bram.
- Authors, English--19th century--Biography.
- Authors, English.
- Horror tales--Authorship.
- Horror tales.
- Vampires in literature.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 240 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1976, c1975.
- Contents:
- Part one
- Dublin, and the child who was sickly
- The red-haired giant
- The fateful meeting
- Oscar Wilde rejected
- First night at the Lyceum
- Bram's 'dutiful daughter'
- Hero and valet
- A literary man on holiday
- Part two
- They believed in vampires
- Tears from a dead man's eyes
- Dracula in impaler
- Vampirism in literature
- Count Dracula makes his entrance
- The Dracula game
- The Dracula industry
- Part three
- The turn of the tide
- The fall of the Lyceum
- You, above all men ...
- The sexual impulse
- 'Time is on my side'.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 2397501
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