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The human race prides itself on being the most organised of animals. We manage the fate of all other species. All other animals bow to our control or suffer. In diminishing numbers we allow some to live in the wild, but in increasing numbers we domesticate them, and whether they become part of the family, a best friend or a wonderfully decorative accessory, we take their compliance for granted.

Dracula, that compelling creature of the night, continues his neck-biting ways in a version of the novel that children will devour. Moving from Transylvania to London, the timeless vampire serves up thrills and chills as he imprisons and terrorizes the innocent Jonathan Harker, and then goes after his fiancée, Mina, and her friend, Lucy. From creepy, insect-eating Renfield to Dr. Van Helsing - who valiantly fights Dracula’s evil - the characters and drama are spellbinding.

Old Roger Melton has died, leaving behind one of the greatest fortunes in Europe. His arrogant relative Ernest Melton expects to be the heir, but, much to the family's surprise, Roger leaves his vast estate to his obscure young nephew, Rupert Sent Leger. But Rupert's newfound wealth comes with strange conditions attached, one of which is that he must inhabit the old castle of Vissarion in the remote Balkan nation known as the Land of the Blue Mountains.

Best known for his masterpiece of horror, Dracula, Bram Stoker wrote a number of other novels and many short stories, all with supernatural themes or filled with a physical terror reminiscent of Poe. The title story, "Dracula's Guest", was originally part of the great novel but was excised and published separately. The accompanying stories, such as "The Squaw", "The Judge's House", and "The Burial of the Rats", are classic tales of the macabre in their own right.

A lawyer arrives in Transylvania to help a mysterious Count with the purchase of a house and sets in motion a chain of terrible events. Bruce Alexander captures the dread that suffuses Stoker’s infamous horror story. Johnathan Harker’s discovery at the Gothic castle and the series of nightmarish incidents back in England that it prompts will continue to frighten listeners.

Horror, mystery and suspense abound in this collection of the nation’s favourite gothic stories. From the foggy streets of London to the hills of Transylvania and the grounds of a country estate, relive the fear that these tales have been igniting in listeners for more than 100 years.These classic stories are read by Born Free’s Virginia McKenna; Dr. Who’s Tom Baker; and A Touch of Frost’s Bruce Alexander.

Known as an actor-manager, Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) took complete responsibility for season after season at London’s Lyceum Theatre, establishing himself and his company as representative of English classical theater. Beginning in 1878, author Bram Stoker worked for Irving as a business manager at the Lyceum for much of Irving’s career. Stoker revered Irving, and when he began writing Dracula, Irving was the chief inspiration for the title character.

Snowbound: A company of traveling actors gets snowbound during a storm while venturing to their next locale. In order to pass the time, the actors share stories with each other. The Manager begins with one about the time he spent in an unsavory saloon before his time with the company. Next, the Leading Lady shares a story about a certain play she worked on. The Wardrobe Mistress, a matronly woman not known among the company for speaking much, continues on with the promise of a story about a dead baby but fails to deliver.

A young boy, Tineboy, is having trouble with his multiplication tables and the number seven. Bored in class one day, he falls asleep and dreams of a story told by his teacher about the number seven going mad. This leads to a world without the number seven and the confusion that comes from getting rid of a number. The schoolhouse bully and Tineboy’s own pet crow play important roles in his vivid daydream, full of intelligent wit and humor.

Dracula by Bram Stoker is a gothic horror classic that tells the chilling tale of Count Dracula, a vampire from Transylvania who travels to England in search of new blood. Through journal entries, letters, and newspaper clippings, the story unfolds as a group of brave individuals, led by Professor Van Helsing, confront the ancient and sinister vampire. With its dark atmosphere, suspenseful plot, and timeless themes of fear and courage, Dracula remains one of the most influential works in the horror genre.

Timeless Bram Stoker Stories delivers eerie and spine-chilling tales, from the infamous Count Dracula to lesser-known supernatural horrors. These stories continue to define gothic fiction and thrill listeners.

The Bram Stoker Works Collection brings together his complete works, offering a deep dive into the gothic imagination of one of the greatest horror writers in history.

The Bram Stoker Classics Podcast presents a collection of his most terrifying and unforgettable works. Experience the eerie beauty of Stoker’s gothic imagination through masterful narration.

Enter the world of gothic horror with Bram Stoker Audiobooks, featuring Dracula and other chilling tales. These hauntingly atmospheric stories of vampires, supernatural forces, and eerie suspense continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

അടങ്ങാത്ത രക്തദാഹത്തിന്റെ ഉന്മാദലഹരിയിൽ വിഹരിക്കുന്ന ഡ്രാക്കുളയുടെ കഥ. അവസാന പുറം വരെ വായനക്കാരെ ഭീതിയുടെ മുൾമുനയിൽ നിർത്തുന്ന ബ്രാം സ്റ്റോക്കറുടെ മാസ്മരിക ശൈലി ഒട്ടും ചോരാത്ത ഏറ്റവും മികച്ച മലയാള പരിഭാഷ.

Kuangkat tutup peti mati itu, dan apa yang kulihat membuat jiwaku menggigil oleh rasa takut. Count itu terbaring di situ, tapi ia seperti telah mendapatkan kembali separo masa mudanya, karena rambut dan kumisnya yang sudah putih berubah menjadi kelabu kehitaman. Bibirnya berlumuran darah segar yang menetes dari sudut-sudut mulutnya, dan mengalir ke dagu dan lehernya. Makhluk mengerikan itu boleh dikatakan memuntahkan darah. Ia terbaring bagaikan seekor lintah yang keletihan karena kekenyangan. Senyum mengejek yang terbayang di wajahnya yang membengkak itu membuatku amat marah.

Dr. Van Helsing and his accomplices begin the chase to track down the infamous vampire Count Dracula before he completes his quest of moving into England and further spreading the undead disease. Even with the garlic, the crosses, and the holy water, the Count manages to entrance a fellow lady vampire hunter and bring her to the undead side. An invincible foe Dracula may appear to be, but Van Helsing and his group will stop short not even to death itself until they have conquered the most notorious villain of all time.

The Lady of the Shroud is a gothic political thriller with supernatural undertones. When Rupert St. Leger inherits a fortune and a Balkan kingdom, he is drawn into war, espionage, and a mysterious love affair with a woman who may—or may not—be a vampire.

Bram Stoker’s Dracula is the quintessential Gothic horror novel that introduced one of literature’s most iconic villains—Count Dracula. The story unfolds through diary entries, letters, and newspaper clippings as Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor, travels to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with his estate purchase in England.

Es la historia de un arqueólogo, Abel Trelawny, cuyo objetivo es la resurrección de la reina Tera, una antigua gobernante de Egipto con poderes ancestrales. Al ser atacado por una fuerza misteriosa entra en un trance que lo deja inconsciente, por lo que su hija, Margaret y el abogado Malcolm Ross se deben encargar de protegerlo hasta que se recupere.