Dracula (Special Edition) [Hardcover]

Discover the story of Bram Stoker'sDraculawith this exquisite edition from Union Square & Co.s Signature Gilded Editions series!

This stunning special edition features:

• Sprayed edges
• Color end pages
• A built-in ribbon bookmark
• An embossed foil cover

As fledgling English lawyer Jonathan Harker treks into the Carpathian Mountains to complete a real estate transaction, frightened peasants warn him of horrible dangers that await him. Harker, terrified by eerie events along the way, finally meets his client, Count Dracula, a tall, gaunt old man with a surprisingly powerful handshake.

Harker soon realizes that he is a prisoner in Draculas sumptuously furnished castlea castle strangely devoid of mirrors. Later, as fifty coffin-size boxes are brought into the castle in preparation for Draculas departure, Harker knows that the count plans to do more in London than see the sightsand fears that the rational modern world is ill-equipped to recognize, let alone defeat, the count.

The beautiful design and attention to detail set this special edition apart, whether youre reading for the first time or building a library of your favorite classic literature books.

Bram Stoker(1847–1912) was born in Dublin, and worked as a theater critic before becoming manager of London’s Lyceum Theatre. His novelDracula, first published in 1897, codified the lore and legend of the vampire and is considered one of the most influential horror novels ever written.