After 90 Years 17 Years Before Bram Stroker's Dracula

Name: After 90 Years 17 Years Before Bram Stroker's Dracula
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ISBN: 9781517484521

ISBN-10: 1517484529

ISBN-13: 9781517484521

Edition: N/A

Authors: Milovan Glisic, James Lyon, Andrew Boylan

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A classic of Slavic vampire literature from 19th century Serbian author Milovan Glisic, "After Ninety Years" tells the tale of Sava Savanovic, who haunted the watermill in the village of Zarozje. Because Glisic wrote 17 years before Bram Stoker's "Dracula" introduced bats and Transylvania to the vampire trope, he based his story on the folktales and folk beliefs of villagers in the mountains of western Serbia along the Drina River valley. As such, it represents a treasure trove of ethnographic information and offers insights into authentic vampire lore before the creation of the modern pop culture vampire.The language Glisic employs is the vernacular of the uneducated and illiterate rural…

Book details

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10/14/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 78
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.18" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English