TY - BOOK AU - Stoker,Bram AU - Kostova,Elizabeth TI - Dracula SN - 0316732893 U1 - 823/.8 22 PY - 2006///, c.1897 CY - London PB - Sphere KW - Romanians KW - Great Britain KW - Fiction KW - Dracula, Count (Fictitious character) KW - British KW - Romania KW - Vampires KW - Transylvania (Principality) KW - Social life and customs KW - 19th century KW - Transylvania (Romania) KW - Psychological fiction KW - lcgft N1 - First published in 1897 by Archibald, Constable and Company, this edition first published in 2005 by Black Bay N2 - Horror fiction. Arriving at Castle Dracula, the vast ruined home of a Transylvanian nobleman, a young English visitor finds himself thrust into a realm of sensation and horror beyond his most nightmarish dreams. His experiences give rise to an urgent campaign to destroy the vampire count, to eliminate Dracula's cult of the living dead, and to triumph over a centuries-old evil. Bram Stoker's masterpiece is a thriller of such hypnotic intensity that it has captured millions of readers around the world and inspired its own literature and mythology of the supernatural ER -