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Bram Stoker

Irish novelist, author of Dracula, 1847–1912. Explained quotes.

Photograph of Bram Stoker, 1906

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About Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker was a Dublin civil servant and theatre critic who became manager of the actor Henry Irving’s Lyceum Theatre in London. He wrote several novels, but Dracula (1897) is the one that made vampires a fixture of popular culture.

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  • “Welcome to my house! Enter freely and of your own will!”
    Dracula, Chapter 2 (Count Dracula), 1897
  • “Listen to them—the children of the night. What music they make!”
    Dracula, Chapter 2 (Count Dracula), 1897