Stoker On Stoker: Dracula Revealed

Dracula is one of the great literary classics of our time. A novel which defined the vampire and which has gone on to inspire countless films, television shows, comics, and other novels.

Dacre Stoker is the international bestselling author of Dracul, the official prequel to Dracula. He is also the great grand-nephew of Bram Stoker himself, so is perfectly placed to offer this selection of notes and observations on the writing and development of Dracula.

The book includes writing by Bram’s mother describing life when cholera hit their town, as well as several of Bram’s classic short stories which reveal hints of the writing which would later infuse Dracula itself.

108pp. 6×9 format paperback book.
ISBN: 978-1-84583-139-4
Published November 2019

 ABOUT THE AUTHOR

A native of Montreal, Dacre Stoker is the great grand-nephew of Bram Stoker. He has taught Physical Education and Sciences for over twenty years in Canada and the USA, is a Modern Pentathlete and an international and Olympic coach for Canada. He is also an avid player and coach of Real Tennis.

Dacre manages the Stoker Estate and travels widely, giving presentations and talks on Dracula, vampires, Bram Stoker and his extraordinary legacy. He is co-author (with Ian Holt) of the bestselling official sequel to Dracula – Dracula the Un-Dead – co-author (with J D Barker) of the official prequel to Dracula – Dracul – and co-editor (with Dr Elizabeth Miller) of The Lost Journal of Bram Stoker. Dacre currently lives in South Carolina