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Abraham 'Bram' Stoker was born 8 November 1847 in Dublin, Ireland to a civil servant father and charity worker and writer mother. He was a sickly child and spent lots of time in bed being told horror stories by his mother. He entered Trinity College Dublin in 1864 and while he studied he also worked as a civil servant, turning his hand to ...
Bram Stoker was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1847. The son of a civil servant, Stoker was a sickly child. Stoker’s mother, a charity worker and writer, spent a good deal of time entertaining her son with fantastic tales. Stoker went on to study math at Trinity College and graduated in 1867, at which time he joined the Irish civil service.
Bram Stoker. (1847–1912). The Irish-born writer Bram Stoker is best known as the author of the Gothic horror tale Dracula. This immensely popular vampire novel also enjoyed great success in several versions as a play and as a film, including the 1931 classic starring Bela Lugosi. Abraham (Bram) Stoker was born in Dublin, Ireland, on Nov. 8, 1847.
Bram Stoker is best known as the author of Dracula (1897), one of the most famous horror novels of all time. Early life Abraham Stoker was born in Clontarf, Ireland, on November 8, 1847.
Abraham "Bram" Stoker was an Irish author who is best known for writing the 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as the personal assistant of actor Sir Henry Irving and business manager of the West End's Lyceum Theatre, which Irving owned.
Nov 15, 2006 · 16 by Bram Stoker. Dracula by Bram Stoker. No cover available. Read now or download (free!) Choose how to read this book Url Size; Audio Book Index:
Bram Stoker and the Gothic demonstrates how Dracula marks a key moment in the transformation of the Gothic. Harking back to early Gothic's preoccupation with the supernatural, decayed aristocracy and incarceration in gloomy castles, the novel speaks to its own time, but has also transformed the genre, a revitalization that continues to sustain the Gothic today.
