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Some Legends Don’t Withstand the Test of Time

Bram Stoker's Dracula by Bram Stoker, Edited by Jan Needle

November 2, 2021 by Ale Leave a Comment

Full disclosure, I had no idea I’d ordered the edited and abridged version from the library, but I decided to give it a go anyway since the abridged version was still some 400 pages. I never had to read “Dracula” in school, and while, like most people, I’m aware of the general premise of the story, my goal of reading at least one classic a year put this on my spooky-reads list for Halloween. Long story short, A real estate agent, Jonathan Harker, goes to […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: Bram Stoker, Edited by Jan Needle, Dracula, halloween, legend, Transylvania, vampires, Victorian

Ale's CBR13 Review No:22 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Speculative Fiction · Tags: Bram Stoker, Edited by Jan Needle, Dracula, halloween, legend, Transylvania, vampires, Victorian ·
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