Dracula's Death
ISBN: 978-17-363-8661-3
Format: 12.7x20.3cm
Liczba stron: 86
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2021 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">The first motion picture to ever feature the character of Dracula was </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Dracula's Death, a</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> Hungarian silent film made in 1921</span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">. </em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">It was not based on Bram Stoker's novel, but rather it was an original story about a young woman, who encounters the famous vampire during her stay at a mental asylum.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> The movie, just like so many others from the silent film era, is considered lost. Luckily, a prose adaptation was published in 1924, which has survived in its entirety. We present an English translation of this novelization, with stunning new illustrations by Jozsef Svab. This publication also features </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">The Devil Flew Away</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">, a comprehensive essay on the history of </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Dracula's Death</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">. </span></p>