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Drácula (Edición Conmemorativa) / Dracula

Pages
496
Published
2024
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

Edición conmemorativa de un clásico de la literatura de terror, los orígenes de una criatura terrible y fascinante. Jonathan Harker viaja a Transilvania para cerrar un negocio inmobiliario con un misterioso conde que acaba de comprar varias propiedades en Londres. Después de un viaje plagado de ominosas señales, Harker es recogido en el paso de Borgo por un siniestro carruaje que lo llevará, acunado por el canto de los lobos, a un castillo en ruinas. Tal es el inquietante principio de una novela magistral que alumbró uno de los mitos más populares y poderosos de todos los tiempos: Drácula. Esta edición conmemorativa, con la cuidada traducción de Mario Montalbán, es perfecta para regalo. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION A commemorative edition of a classic in horror literature; the origins of a terrible and fascinating creature. When solicitor Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with the acquisition of a London home, he discovers a series of horrifying facts about his client. Strange events begin to occur in England: an unmanned ship sinks off the coast; a young woman develops strange puncture scars on her neck; and an asylum inmate shouts about the 'Master' and his impending arrival. A battle ensues between the Count and his adversaries in this classic gothic novel of horror, dark romance, and chilling suspense. Bram Stoker's Dracula is considered the most important work in the gothic vampire horror genre. More than a century after its initial publication, it continues to hold readers imaginations. This commemorative edition, with a meticulous translation by Mario Montalbán, is perfect as a gift.

About the author

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Bram Stoker

Abraham "Bram" Stoker (1847-1912) was an Irish novelist, theatre manager and barrister, born in Clontarf, Dublin. After graduating from Trinity College Dublin he worked in the Irish civil service and wrote drama criticism, then moved to London in 1878 to become business manager of Henry Irving's Lyceum Theatre, a post he held for 27 years. He wrote a run of horror and adventure novels, including The Jewel of Seven Stars and The Lair of the White Worm, but is remembered for Dracula (1897), the ep...

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