Ll était une fois, dans une région sauvage et montagneuse du centre de l'Europe appelée Transylvanie (le pays au-delà des forêts...) un noble sanguinaire, habitant un vaste château, fort désireux de se rendre en Angleterre pour y savourer son mets favori : le sang virginal de jeunes femmes ! Mais un redoutable et éminent professeur, Van Helsing, qui a découvert le terrible secret du comte Dracula, entreprend de le traquer sans répit...
Ll était une fois, dans une région sauvage et montagneuse du centre de l'Europe appelée Transylvanie (le pays au-delà des forêts...) un noble sanguinaire, habitant un vaste château, fort désireux de se rendre en Angleterre pour y savourer son mets favori : le sang virginal de jeunes femmes ! Mais un redoutable et éminent professeur, Van Helsing, qui a découvert le terrible secret du comte Dracula, entreprend de le traquer sans répit...
... But it was far too dry for me. It also took me ages to read it, and I kinda glossed over the end because I wanted to be done with it. I'm going to give it another shot when Dracula Daily comes by again.
... But it was far too dry for me. It also took me ages to read it, and I kinda glossed over the end because I wanted to be done with it. I'm going to give it another shot when Dracula Daily comes by again.
Dracula was actually quite nice to read. At first, the story advanced quite slowly in my opinion, but towards the middle it became faster. Sometimes the story haunted me in the night, but fortunately this was not that bad and it never lasted long.
Dracula was actually quite nice to read.
At first, the story advanced quite slowly in my opinion, but towards the middle it became faster.
Sometimes the story haunted me in the night, but fortunately this was not that bad and it never lasted long.
I'd forgotten just how much fun Dracula is, and how wonderfully creepy it is in places, despite the rather forced epistolary style and the somewhat anti-climactic ending.
I'd forgotten just how much fun Dracula is, and how wonderfully creepy it is in places, despite the rather forced epistolary style and the somewhat anti-climactic ending.
