Bram Stoker (80 kníh)
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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker 2x mistři klasického hororu CZV tajemném Údolí kouzelníka, kam se obávají vkročit i otrlí beduíni, spí v nepřístupné hrobce královna Tera, panovnice z thébské dynastie. Nadčasově krásná a nesmírně schopná silná žena, která ovládla Egypt, je ještě dlouho po své smrti poté trnem v oku všemocného kněžstva. Ovšem navzdory jeho snaze vymazat její jméno sní dál svůj sen o znovuzrození v daleké zemi na severu… O celá tisíciletí později objeví místo…
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Bram Stoker Bram Stoker's Notes for Dracula ENBram Stoker's initial notes and outlines for his landmark horror novel Dracula were auctioned at Sotheby's in London in 1913 and eventually made their way to the Rosenbach Museum and Library in Philadelphia, where they are housed today. Until now, few of the 124 pages have been transcribed or analyzed.
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Bram Stoker Dáma v rubášiPrvé slovenské vydanie slávneho predposledného románu autora „nesmrteľného“ Draculu. Prízrak tajomnej ženy v pohrebnom rubáši unášaný vlnami Jadranského mora v plavidle podobnom truhle... Takýmto lákavým obrázkom nás privíta Bram Stoker, autor nesmrteľného Draculu, vo svojom predposlednom románe z roku 1909. Na čitateľa prvého slovenského prekladu tohto diela však čakajú aj iné prekvapenia a napokon zistí, že…
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Bram Stoker Dracula CZPředobraz hraběte Draculy našel Bram Stoker v historické postavě vojvody Vlada z 15. století, udatného, avšak velmi nelítostného bojovníka, jehož krvavé skutky se staly natolik pověstnými, že podle lidového podání byl prý spolčen s ďáblem. A proto vystupuje i románová postava Draculy jako zosobněné zlo, upír, který se živí lidskou krví a rozsévá neštěstí všude, kde se objeví. Proti němu bojuje pouze hrstka…
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Bram Stoker Dracula CZDraculu od irského spisovatele Brama Stokera zná snad každý. Ve zjednodušené verzi je navíc doplněna českým překladem (po levé straně), slovníčkem, překladem frází a okomentováním gramatických jevů. Čtenář tak může číst originální příběh, pokud by něčemu nerozuměl ihned najde překlad či komentář. K publikaci patří CD s namluveným textem. Uživatel tak může cvičit své porozumění mluvené angličtině.
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Bram Stoker Dracula CZNové vydání jednoho z nejúspěšnějších děl klasické hrůzostrašné literatury, dodnes jeden z nejznámějších bestsellerů tohoto žánru. Autor důmyslně rozvíjí příběh upíra z karpatských lesů, který těm, jež ho chtějí zneškodnit, způsobí sérii katastrof a mnohá léta sužuje pochmurný kraj kolem polorozpadlého hradu, v němž se usídlil. Vyprávění o jeho řádění je psáno formou deníkových záznamů skupiny přátel, kteří se…
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Bram Stoker Dracula CZNejslavnější hororový příběh popisuje formou dopisů, deníkových záznamů a novinových výstřižků děsivé věci, které se odehrávají v blízkosti tajemného hraběte. Jak odhalí právník Jonathan Harker, s hrabětem není vše v pořádku. V ohrožení se ocitá i Harkerova snoubenka Mina, proto přijíždí profesor Van Helsing a začíná hon na upíra. Kniha byla nesčetněkrát zfilmována, nejslavnější adaptace pocházejí z let 1931 (Tod…
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Bram Stoker Dracula DEFritz Murnaus Nosferatu, Roman Polanskis Tanz der Vampire neben Frankenstein zählt der Fürst der Finsternis zu den klassischen Helden des Horrorfilms. Grundlage aller Adaptionen und Varianten ist der berühmteste Vampirroman der Weltliteratur: Bram Stokers Dracula. Vom düsteren Karpatenschloss über den Pfahl, der dem Opfer ins Herz gerammt werden muss, bis hin zu Draculas Gegner, dem genialen Professor van Helsing:…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENCount Dracula's castle is a hellish world where night is day, pleasure is pain and the blood of the innocent prized above all. Young Jonathan Harker approaches the gloomy gates with no idea what he is about to face. And back in England eerie incidents are unfolding as strange puncture marks appear on a young woman's neck. But can Harker's fiancee be saved? And where is the evil Dracula?
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENJonathan Harker leaves England to visit his client - Count Dracula - in his Transylvanian castle. There, he learns of Dracula´s dreadful secret and is imprisoned while the count heads for England, where he intends to prey on the vulnerable and the good - including Harker´s spirited fiancée, Mina Murray.
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENI n the mountains of Transylvania there stands a castle. It is the home of Count Dracula - a dark, lonely place, and at night the wolves howl around the walls. In the year 1875, Jonathan Harker comes from England to do business with the Count. But Jonathan does not feel comfortable at Castle Dracula. Strange things happen at night, and very soon, he begins to feel afraid. And he is right to be afraid, because…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENTake the papers that are with this, the diaries of Harker and the rest, and read them, and then find the great Un-Dead, and cut off his head and burn his heart or drive a stake through it, so that the world may rest from him. Bram Stoker's classics vampire story has haunted and disturbed the modern imagination for a hundred years. Set in Transylvania, London, and Whitby, it pits the sinister but seductive Count…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENA popular bestseller in Victorian England, Stoker's hypnotic tale of the bloodthirsty Count Dracula, whose nocturnal atrocities are symbolic of an evil ages old yet forever new, endures as the quintessential story of suspense and horror. The unbridled lusts and desires, the diabolical cravings that Stoker dramatized with such mythical force, render Dracula resonant and unsettling a century later.
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Bram Stoker, Janet Borsbey, Ruth Swan Dracula ENAlthough Stoker did not invent the vampire, he defined its modern form.In this Reader you will find: Information about Bram Stoker’s life | Focus On sections: Communication & Technology in Dracula, CLIL Natural History: Bats | Glossary of difficult words | Comprehension and extension activities | Final test When Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to meet Count Dracula, he soon realises that he has made a big…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENThe most famous of all vampire stories, Dracula is a mirror of its age, its underlying themes of race, religion, science, superstition, and sexuality never far from the surface. A compelling read, rattling along at break-neck speed, it is a modern classic. This new edition includes Stoker's companion piece, 'Dracula's Guest'.
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENThe acclaimed Couture Classics with cover designs by Ruben Toledo have become collector's items in the worlds of literature, fashion, design, and popular culture. Now, Toledo's signature style graces the covers of three new Deluxe Editions of gothic literature greats - Jane Eyre, Dracula, and The Picture of Dorian Gray - capturing the haunting beauty, sensual horror, and decadence of these iconic tales. These are…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENCollected inside this book are diary entries, letters and newspaper clippings that piece together the depraved story of the ultimate predator. A young lawyer on an assignment finds himself imprisoned in a Transylvanian castle by his mysterious host. Back at home his fiancee and friends are menaced by a malevolent force which seems intent on imposing suffering and destruction. Can the devil really have arrived on…
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Bram Stoker Dracula EN′We are in Transylvania; and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things.′ Earnest and naive solicitor Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to organise the estate of the infamous Count Dracula at his crumbling castle in the ominous Carpathian Mountains. Through notes and diary entries, Harker keeps track of the horrors and terrors that beset him at the…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENAlone with the dead! I dare not go out, for I can hear the low howl of the wolf through the broken window.When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula with the purchase of a London house, he makes horrifying discoveries about his client and his castle. Soon afterwards, a number of disturbing incidents unfold in England: an unmanned ship is wrecked at Whitby; strange puncture marks appear on a young…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENAwareness of Dracula as a masterly gothic thriller has increased ever since its publication in 1897, and the novel is regarded as one of the most seminal horror stories of ever written, having inspired countless copycat tales and literary spin-offs. The tale of young Englishman Jonathan Harker's journey to Transylvania, into the very heart of Count Dracula's evil realm, is compelling, but it is perhaps the journey…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENIn the mountains of Transylvania there stands a castle. It is the home of Count Dracula a dark, lonely place, and at night the wolves howl around the walls. In the year 1875 Jonathan Harker comes from England to do business with the Count. But Jonathan does not feel comfortable at Castle Dracula. Strange things happen at night, and very soon, he begins to feel afraid. And he is right to be afraid, because Count…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENPart of a special set of 10 hardcover classics, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith, that innovatively use foil and a special new binding material to create a highly collectible set. When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula with the purchase of a London house, he makes a series of horrific discoveries about his client. Soon afterwards, various bizarre incidents unfold in England: an apparently…
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Bram Stoker Dracula ENCount Dracula is a vampire. He drinks people’s blood. He lives in a lonely castle in the mountains of Transylvania. But then he comes to England and strange things start happening. People change. People become ill. Professor Van Helsing knows about vampires, but can he stop Count Dracula?
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