- When Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to meet with the mysterious Count Dracula, he ends up enslaved by the vampire who wants to learn about England. Leaving Harker for dead, Dracula travels to London where he begins to menace Harker's fiancee, Mina, and her beautiful friend, Lucy. After escaping from Dracula's castle, Harker returns to London where he meets Abraham Van Helsing who may have a way to destroy the blood-sucking monster!
- Ben Templesmith provides an all-new, full-color illustration for all 27 chapters of this classic horror novel. Originally published in 1897, Dracula is one of the best-selling and most influential novels of all time.
There are 472 pages in this book. This is a comic book. This book was published 2009 by Idea & Design Works .
Abraham (Bram) Stoker was an Irish writer, best known for his Gothic classic Dracula , which continues to influence horror writers and fans more than 100 years after it was first published. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, in science, mathematics, oratory, history, and composition, Stoker's writing was greatly influenced by his father's interest in theatre and his mother's gruesome stories about her childhood during the cholera epidemic in 1832. His works include the novels Dracula , The Lady of the Shroud , and The Lair of the White Worm , and his work as part of the literary staff of The London Daily Telegraph . Stoker died in 1912, leaving behind one of the most memorable horror characters ever created. Ben Templesmith is a New York Times best selling artist and writer most widely known for his work in the comic book industry where he has received multiple nominations for the International Horror Guild Awards as well as the industry's top prize, the Eisner Award. He also won a Spike TV Scream Award. As a creator, his most notable works have been 30 Days of Night (which spawned a major motion picture) and Fell . His other projects include the critically acclaimed serial Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse , as well as Welcome to Hoxford , and Singularity 7 , all of which he also wrote. Abraham "Bram" Stoker (8 November 1847 - 20 April 1912) was an Irish author best known for his gothic novel, "Dracula".
This book contains the following story:
Dracula
He is deathly pale. His fingernails are cut to sharp points. His teeth protrude menacingly from his mouth in clouds of rancid breath Yet even Count Draculas unnerving appearance and the frightened reaction of the local peasants fail to warn Jonathan Harker, a young man from England, about his host. Little does Jonathan know that this is a land where babies are snatched for their blood and wolves howl menacingly from the forest, where reality is far more frightening than superstition. Whats more, its going to be up to him to stop the worlds most bloodthirsty predator
This book features the following character:
Jonathan Harkness
This book features the character Jonathan Harkness.