Dracula's Brood: Neglected Vampire Classics by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, M.R. James, Algernon Blackwood and Others Contributor(s): Doyle, Arthur Conan (Author), Dalby, Richard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0008194483 ISBN-13: 9780008194482 Publisher: HarperCollins
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Gothic - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
Series: Collins Chillers |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.1" W x 7.7" L (0.65 lbs) 432 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: Neglected vampire classics - including tales by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood and others. Selected and introduced by Richard Dalby. The most famous vampire of them all is Bram Stoker's 'Dracula', published in 1897. But it was not the first piece In celebration of the 120th anniversary of the publication of 'Dracula', this unique anthology gathers together 23 rare vampire stories written by contemporaries of Bram Stoker between 1867 and 1940, including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and M. R. James. 'Dracula's Brood' provides a veritable feast of pleasure for all lovers of supernatural and fantasy fiction. This new edition includes for the first time Barry Pain's 'The Tree of Death'. |
Contributor Bio(s): Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur: - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most famous for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes and long-suffering sidekick Dr Watson. Conan Doyle was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels. Dalby, Richard: -Richard Dalby is a professional author, bibliographer, researcher and bookdealer, specializing in supernatural fiction. His previous anthologies include 'The Sorceress in Stained Glass' (1971) and 'The Best Ghost Stories of H. Russell Wakefield' (1978) and 'Dracula's Brood' (1987). He has also published 'Bram Stoker: A Bibliography of First Editions' (1983). |
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