The cover of the first edition.
The first copies of the classic vampire novel Dracula,
by Irish writer Bram Stoker, appeared on the shelfs in
London bookshops on this day in 1897. It has been
assigned to many literary genres including vampire
literature, horror fiction, gothic novel, and invasion
literature. Dracula has spawned numerous theatrical,
film, and television interpretations.
Abraham "Bram" Stoker
(November 8, 1847 – April 20, 1912)
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