Stoker, Bram

(1847-1912) Irish writer. Bram Stoker wrote novels and short stories, but he's usually best remembered for his famous vampire book, Dracula, which which first appeared in 1897. Read more about the life and works of Bram Stoker, the vampire maker!

To commemorate the centenary of "Dracula," Carol Margaret Davison has brought together this collection of essays by some of the world's leading scholars. This book offers analysis of Stoker's original work, but also celebrates the influence this famous monster has had upon our literature and culture.

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Bram Stoker is remembered primarily for his creation of the infamous Dracula, but he also created a number of other novels and short stories. Here's a list of the works of Bram Stoker, Irish writer.

Vampires have visited our nightmares, and lived in the darkest of our horror tales, but where does the literary history of these tales begin? Read on.

Vampires have appeared in mythology and legends from around the world. The focus of fear, foreboding and fascination, vampires continue to haunt our fiction.