{"product_id":"014143984x-dracula_penguin_classics","title":"Dracula (Penguin Classics)","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe Punctured Throat, The Coffin Lid Slowly Opening, The Unholy Shriek As The Stake Pierces The Heart—these Are Just A Few Of The Chilling Images Bram Stoker Unleashed Upon The World With His 1897 Masterpiece, \u003ci\u003edracula.\u003c\/i\u003e Inspired By The Folk Legend Of \u003ci\u003enosferatu,\u003c\/i\u003e The Undead, Stoker Created A Timeless Tale Of Gothic Horror And Romance That Has Enthralled And Terrified Readers Ever Since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea True Masterwork Of Storytelling, \u003ci\u003edracula\u003c\/i\u003e Has Transcended Generation, Language, And Culture To Become One Of The Most Popular Novels Ever Written. It Is A Quintessential Tale Of Suspense And Horror, Boasting One Of The Most Terrifying Characters Ever Born In Literature: Count Dracula, A Tragic, Night-dwelling Specter Who Feeds Upon The Blood Of The Living, And Whose Diabolical Passions Prey Upon The Innocent, The Helpless, And The Beautiful. But \u003ci\u003edracula\u003c\/i\u003e Also Stands As A Bleak Allegorical Saga Of An Eternally Cursed Being Whose Nocturnal Atrocities Reflect The Dark Underside Of The Supremely Moralistic Age In Which It Was Originally Written — And The Corrupt Desires That Continue To Plague The Modern Human Condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\npublishers Weekly\n\u003cp\u003ethis Illustrated Adaptation Of Bram Stoker's Work Trades The Epistolary Nature Of The Original For A Condensed, Third-person Narration, Supplemented By Selections From Jonathan Harker's Journal Entries And From John Seward's Memoirs. Hitting The Major Plot Points, Like Jonathan's Arrival At Dracula's Castle And Lucy's Frightening Transformation, Raven Retains Much Of The Subtle Terror Of Jonathan's Imprisonment, While Providing Mina With More Volition ( ‘tonight We End This,' Added Mina Firmly). Readers Will Likely Be Chilled By Gilbert's Evocative Ink And Colored Pencil Images And Drawn To The Enigmatic Count, With His Long, Blond Hair And Violet Eyes. A Lavish And Accessible Retelling. Ages 12-up. (july)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMystery, Thriller \u0026amp; Suspense\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrillers \u0026amp; Suspense\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eSuspense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":49014720823486,"sku":"014143984X-4","price":15.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/71lhU-dnJeL.jpg?v=1789408634","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/014143984x-dracula_penguin_classics","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}