{"product_id":"dracula-and-other-horror-stories-bram-stoker-gothic-fiction-sprayed-edge-hardback","title":"Dracula and Other Horror Stories by Bram Stoker - Gothic Horror Fiction - Sprayed Edge Hardback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardback (Sprayed Edge Edition)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789124022204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rupa Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the fog-wrapped world of Bram Stoker with this striking sprayed-edge hardback edition of Dracula and Other Horror Stories. Anchored by the landmark vampire novel that redefined Gothic fiction, this single volume also brings together a selection of Stoker's atmospheric short tales of dread and the uncanny. Beautifully bound and finished with decorative sprayed page edges, it is a collectible keepsake for horror devotees, Victorian literature fans, and anyone building a shelf of classic fiction worth displaying, gifting, and rereading for many years to come, whether discovering Stoker for the first time or returning to a beloved favourite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDracula is the towering centrepiece of this collection, an epistolary masterpiece told through letters, diary entries, newspaper clippings, and ship logs. It traces Count Dracula's journey from his Transylvanian castle to the streets of Victorian London, and the desperate fight waged against him by Jonathan Harker, Mina Murray, Dr Seward, and Professor Van Helsing. First published in 1897, Stoker's novel established many of the conventions that continue to define vampire fiction today, blending folklore, emerging science, and primal fear into a narrative that still unsettles modern readers. The accompanying stories in this edition extend Stoker's fascination with the unexplained, drawing readers into haunted houses, isolated landscapes, and encounters where reality and nightmare blur together. Across every tale, Stoker's command of mood and pacing shines, building suspense through careful detail rather than shock alone. Together, these works form a compact but rich introduction to Stoker's horror writing, revealing the anxieties of the fin-de-siècle era around science, empire, and the unknown. This sprayed-edge hardback edition presents the text in a durable, attractively finished binding, making it equally suited to a first read, a reread, academic study, or simple display on a bookshelf. It is a fitting way to experience one of the most influential horror novels ever written alongside lesser-known but equally atmospheric companion pieces, giving readers a fuller picture of Stoker's range across the horror genre and the Gothic tradition he helped shape for generations of writers who followed him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Stoker's landmark novel Dracula plus a selection of his atmospheric horror stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprayed edge hardback finish makes this a striking, gift-ready keepsake edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable binding suited to display, rereading, and long-term collecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for fans of Gothic and Victorian literature, horror classics, and vampire fiction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift for book lovers, students of literature, and collectors alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbraham \"Bram\" Stoker (1847–1912) was an Irish writer, barrister, and theatre manager whose career spanned law, the stage, and fiction. He is best remembered for Dracula (1897), the novel that introduced Count Dracula and helped establish the modern vampire genre. Alongside his writing, Stoker worked for many years as business manager to the actor Henry Irving at London's Lyceum Theatre, an experience that shaped his sense of drama and spectacle. Drawing on folklore, contemporary science, and Victorian anxieties, Stoker created enduring characters whose influence on horror fiction and popular culture continues well over a century later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA beautifully finished sprayed-edge hardback bringing together Stoker's most celebrated horror writing in one collectible volume. Perfect for newcomers and lifelong Gothic fiction fans alike, it combines a genre-defining classic with atmospheric companion tales, in an edition built to be treasured, reread, and proudly displayed on any bookshelf for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover design may vary slightly from the image shown; this is the UK edition matching the ISBN listed above.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bram Stoker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57362662130046,"sku":"SNG23529","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/dracula-and-other-horror-stories-bram-stoker-sprayed-edge-hardback-front-cover.jpg?v=1784443536","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/dracula-and-other-horror-stories-bram-stoker-gothic-fiction-sprayed-edge-hardback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}