![]() ![]() And both men are growing ever more enchanted by the beauty and boldness of Ellen Terry, the most celebrated actress of her generation. But Henry Irving, volcanic leading man and impresario, is determined that nothing will get in the way of Bram's dedication to the Lyceum. ![]() Soon, the eerie tale of Dracula begins to emerge. As he walks the streets at night, streets haunted by the Ripper and the gossip which swirls around his friend Oscar Wilde, he finds new inspiration. ![]() Fresh from life in Dublin, Bram Stoker - now manager of the Lyceum Theatre - is wrestling with dark demons in a new city, in a new marriage, and with his own literary aspirations. Three extraordinary people begin their life together - and the idea for Dracula is born. A hugely entertaining book about the grand scope of friendship and love' Sadie Jones, Guardian _ London, 1878. It's fantastic' RICHARD MADELEY 'Breathtaking. 'The best novel that I've read in the last twenty years. Discover the enthralling Richard & Judy Book Club pick from international bestseller Joseph O'Connor. ![]()
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