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...Bram Stoker sent intense fan letters to Walt Whitman 21 years before the younger writer published Dracula — “I would be towards you as a brother and as a pupil to his master.”...
...If you are Hasbro, putting half a century of Dungeons & Dragons into a LLM might open you up to awkward questions about where, exactly, you end and the work of JRR Tolkien or Bram Stoker begins....
...In the library room, Sir William would discuss Egyptian mythology with Dracula author Bram Stoker. At the top of the four-storey building is Wilde’s pink-walled bedroom, recently opened to the public....
...He had more than a dozen films in him yet, some successful (The Outsiders, Bram Stoker’s Dracula). He remained a feted presence at world film festivals....
...and emboldened opportunists: “Around the globe, forecasters have been chastened, experts maligned; in their place had come the disruptors, the technological imperialists, the metadata millenarians and stokers...
...His last novel Shadowplay imagined the relationship between Bram Stoker and famous actors Henry Irving and Ellen Terry when they worked together in the Lyceum theatre in 19th-century London....
...This revelation was all the more surprising given that Țepeș was the gruesome 15th century Romanian ruler who impaled his opponents and allegedly served as inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula....
...It’s the centenary of FW Murnau’s film Nosferatu, the first screen adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula — itself 125 years old — and arguably the beginning of the horror film as a genre....
...It meant ships could have smaller crews, because they no longer needed large complements of those stokers. And it enabled ships to refuel at sea, rather than coming into port for coaling....
...Never mind that the links between the Bran castle and the fictional character of Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula are tenuous at best....
...It must be an active stoker of divisions. But that will require domestic politics that doesn’t go into meltdown each time the president uses cynical means to secure a liberal end....
...At dinner the vampire woos the young visiting estate agent Hutter, renamed for Stoker’s Harker, with hostly graces (“Can we not stay together a little longer, my lovely man?”)...
...While the main thread is still Irish literature, poetry and history – the shelves hum with Beckett and Stoker, Heaney and Harry Clarke’s illustrations – in recent years they have opened a new chapter with...
...In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) a creature made of human cadavers eventually chooses northern Russia as his home; in Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1897) a Russian vessel brings a Transylvanian vampire to...
...what this countryside has to offer – including, if they like, experiencing the Carpathian mountains (one end of the adventure spectrum) or a private after-hours supper in the castle that inspired Bram Stoker...
...There is an annual goth gathering in Whitby, north Yorkshire – a setting in Bram Stoker’s Dracula – where middle-aged apparitions mix with TikTok teens, and even an annual World Goth Day in May....
...(“discovering the 27 books that Stoker used to research Dracula was certainly very special”, says library director Philip Marshall)....
...This kind of interloping has a lineage, as Aikins notes, from Robert Burton dressing as a Muslim to enter Mecca in 1853 to Jack London disguising himself in a “stoker’s singlet” to enter the London slums...
...Adamo had been asked some years ago to consider a project on Bram Stoker’s Dracula, but says he could not crack it....
...He recalls working on Bram Stoker’s Dracula, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, in the early 1990s and being instructed to have his teeth cleaned....
...Mahmood Mattan is one of these drifting workers, a former ship’s stoker originally from what was then British Somaliland....
...Two brilliant teachers, one speech and drama, Jackie Stoker, and a drama teacher called Clive — I don’t know his surname, we just called him Clive. I wanted to do well for them — to do better for them....
...Apricot-yellow Mary Stoker, rose-pink Mrs Jessie Cooper, sunny yellow Nantyderry Sunshine, lovely pink Emperor of China and coppery red Chelsea Physic Garden are my top choices of those widely stocked in...
...The limited-edition prints – all 22cm x 30cm and $85 – range from Sam Taylor-Johnson’s theatrical Bram Stoker’s Chair to Walter Iooss’ image of Muhammad Ali in the ring with Ernie Terrell....
...— benutzernamedafne Dracula by Bram Stoker, Collins Classics, £2.25 Two Victorian horror novels spring to mind....
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