Bram Stoker

Name: Bram Stoker
Brand: Liverpool University Press

Liverpool University Press

Most famous for his much-filmed novel Dracula, Bram Stoker was nonetheless a prolific writer. This accessible book offers an introduction to a range of his work \u2013 novels, short stories, biography, and criticism. It provides a discussion of recent scholarship on Stoker including the many attempts to write his life and find the \u2018real\u2019 Bram Stoker, and the lurid speculation this provokes. Moving beyond this, the author focuses on Stoker\u2019s career as a late-Victorian and Edwardian novelist in the commercial marketplace, looking at the fictional trends \u2013 horror, romance, adventure, crime \u2013 which his work encompasses. The study discusses Stoker\u2019s bid for fameas a writer, how his novels were received, and their engagement with contemporary anxieties about gender and nationhood.\n\nBram Stoker\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised;