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In Search of Dracula
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

In Search of Dracula

A newly revised edition of the classic account of Vlad the Impaler--just in time for Halloween--now includes entries from Bram Stoker's recently discovered diaries, the amazing tale of Nicolae Ceausescu's attempt to make Vlad a national hero, and an examination of recent adaptations in fiction, stage and screen. 70 b&w illustrations.

Dracula, Prince of Many Faces
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Dracula, Prince of Many Faces

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-11-29
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  • Publisher: Hachette+ORM

Dracula, Prince of Many Faces reveals the extraordinary life and times of the infamous Vlad Dracula of Romania (1431 - 1476), nicknamed the Impaler. Dreaded by his enemies, emulated by later rulers like Ivan the Terrible, honored by his countrymen even today, Vlad Dracula was surely one of the most intriguing figures to have stalked the corridors of European and Asian capitals in the fifteenth century.

Dracula was a Woman
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Dracula was a Woman

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A Clutch of Vampires
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

A Clutch of Vampires

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1975
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Essays on Romanian History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Essays on Romanian History

Essays on Romanian History brings together a lifetime of studies on Romanian history and culture by one of the leading American scholars on the history of Romania, Radu R. Florescu. While each chapter is a separate study, in their totality, they form a vision of Romanian history, dealing with issues from ancient times to the present day. Among the studies included in this volume: The Formation of a Nation from the Earliest Times to Burebista; The Struggle between Decebal and Trajan; Prince Negru — Founder of the First Romanian Principality; The Search for Dracula; Vlad Dracul II (1436-1442, 1443-1447); Vlad III The Impaler (or Dracula) (1448, 1456-1462, 1476) — Tactician of Terror or Nat...

The Essential Dracula
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 328

The Essential Dracula

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

An annotated edition of Stoker's classic vampire tale, with photographs from film versions and notes on the historic background of the story.

Dracula's Bloodline
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 326

Dracula's Bloodline

This engrossing book tells the story of the Florescu family, from its feudal blood ties, to the notorious 15th century figure Vlad Tepes (Count Dracula), right up to present day, touching on such diverse personalities as the Kennedys, Bill Clinton, and Michael Jackson. In the tradition of Alex Haley’s Roots, Dracula’s Bloodline relates a multi-generational saga through the prism of one family’s narrative, from medieval Eastern Europe to the post-Communist era. The book provides an inside look at Romania’s bloody and turbulent history—a mostly untold narrative that embraces the cruel Ottoman invasions, vying boyars seeking to change the political order at home, and the toppling of t...

Dracula
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 278

Dracula

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1973
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Biography of a fascianting figure in world history - new-style Renaissance mercenaries' leader, Machiavellian patriot, tactician of war and terror and a sadist. He was born the second son of Vlad II, Dracul (better known as "Dracul") and was named Vlad Tepes, Dracula.

In Search of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

In Search of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Journeying behind Robert Louis Stevenson's terrifying tale of horror, THe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the authors of In Search of Dracula explore the life and times of William Deacon Brodie, the real-life murderer who inspired the story, and Stevenson's fascination with Brodie's double life and the eighteenth-century Edinburgh that spawned him. 20,000 first printing.

The Vampire Encyclopedia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 328

The Vampire Encyclopedia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Gramercy

With over 2,000 entries in A-to-Z format,THE VAMPIRE ENCYCLOPEDIAis a one-stop reference for everything and anything to do with vampires, from books and films to the history of the vampire legend and ways to RESIST THESE IRRESISTIBLE CREATURES. The vampire is alive and flourishing in books, hit television shows, clubs, even comic books—there's no end in sight for the immortal ones!