Bram Stoker
| Bram Stoker | |
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| Statsborgarskap | Det sameinte kongeriket Storbritannia og Irland |
| Fødd | 8. november 1847 Clontarf |
| Død |
20. april 1912 (64 år) |
| Yrke | skribent, journalist, romanforfattar, teaterkritiker, manusforfattar, kontorist, teatersjef |
| Sjanger | gotisk litteratur, skrekklitteratur |
| Far | Abraham Stoker |
| Ektefelle | Florence Balcombe |
| Born | Irving Stoker |
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| Bram Stoker på Commons | |
Abraham «Bram» Stoker (8. november 1847–20. april 1912) var ein irsk forfattar. Han er best kjend for romanen Dracula frå 1897. I si eiga levetid var han best kjend som personleg assistent for skodespelaren Henry Irving og økonomisk ansvarleg ved Lyceum Theatre i London, som Irving åtte.
Bibliografi
[endre | endre wikiteksten]Romanar
[endre | endre wikiteksten]- The Primrose Path (1875)
- The Snake's Pass (1890)
- Seven Golden Buttons (1891)
- The Watter's Mou' (1895)
- The Shoulder of Shasta (1895)
- Dracula (1897)
- Miss Betty (1898)
- The Mystery of the Sea (1902)
- The Jewel of Seven Stars (1903, revidert 1912)
- The Man (eller The Gates of Life, 1905)
- Lady Athlyne (1908)
- The Lady of the Shroud (1909)
- The Lair of the White Worm (eller The Garden of Evil) (1911 – posthumt forkorta i 1925)
Novellesamlingar
[endre | endre wikiteksten]- Under the Sunset (1881), comprising eight fairy tales for children.
- Snowbound: The Record of a Theatrical Touring Party (1908)
- Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories (1914)
Noveller
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| Tittel | Dato for første publisering | Første publisering | Romanform |
|---|---|---|---|
| "The Crystal Cup" | xx/09/1872 | London Society (London) | |
| "Buried Treasures" | 13. mars 1875 og 20. mars 1875 | The Shamrock (Dublin) | |
| "The Chain of Destiny" | 1. mai 1875 og 22. mai 1875 | The Shamrock (Dublin) | |
| "The Dualitists; or, The Death Doom of the Double Born" | xx/xx/1887 | The Theatre Annual (London) | |
| "The Gombeen Man" | xx/xx/1889 – xx/xx/1890 | The People (London) | Kapittel 3 i The Snake's Pass |
| "Lucky Escapes of Sir Henry Irving" | xx/xx/1890 | ||
| "The Night of the Shifting Bog" | xx/01/1891 | New York) | |
| "Lord Castleton Explains" | 30. januar 1892 | The Gentlewoman: The Illustrated Weekly Journal for Gentlewomen (London) | Kapittel 10 i The Fate of Fenella (Hutchinson, 1892) |
| "Old Hoggen: A Mystery" | xx/xx/1893 | ||
| "The Man from Shorrox" | xx/02/1894 | The Pall Mall Magazine (London) | |
| "The Red Stockade" | xx/09/1894 | The Cosmopolitan: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine (London) | |
| "When the Sky Rains Gold" | xx/xx/1894 | ||
| "At the Watter's Mou" | xx/11/1895 | Current Literature: A Magazine of Record and Review Vol. XVIII. No. 5. (New York) | |
| "Our New House" | 20. desember 1895 | Boston Herald (Boston) | |
| "Bengal Roses" | xx/xx/1898 | ||
| "A Yellow Duster" | 7. mai 1899 | Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper (London) | |
| "A Young Widow" | xx/xx/1899 | ||
| "A Baby Passenger" | xx/xx/1899 | ||
| "The Seer" | xx/xx/1902 | New York: Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday, Page & Co.) | Kapittel 1 og 2 i The Mystery of the Sea |
| "The Bridal of Death" | xx/xx/1903 | The Jewel of the Seven Stars (London: William Heinemann) | Alternativ ending i The Jewel of Seven Stars |
| "What They Confessed: A Low Comedian's Story" | xx/xx/1908 | ||
| "The Way of Peace" | xx/xx/1909 | Everybody's Story Magazine (London) | |
| "The 'Eroes of the Thames" | xx/10/1908 | The Royal Magazine (London) | |
| "Greater Love" | xx/10/1914 | The London Magazine (London) |
Sakprosa
[endre | endre wikiteksten]- The Duties of Clerks of Petty Sessions in Ireland (1879)
- A Glimpse of America (1886)
- Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving (1906)
- Famous Impostors (1910)
- Great Ghost Stories (1998) (Compiled by Peter Glassman, Illustrated by Barry Moser)
- Bram Stoker's Notes for Dracula: A Facsimile Edition (2008) Bram Stoker Annotated and Transcribed by Robert Eighteen-Bisang and Elizabeth Miller (academic)|Elizabeth Miller, Foreword by Michael Barsanti. Jefferson, NC & London: McFarland & Company|McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3410-7
Artiklar
[endre | endre wikiteksten]- "The Question of a National Theatre" The Nineteenth Century and After, Vol. LXIII, januar/juni 1908.
- "Mr. De Morgan's Habits of Work" The World's Work, Vol. XVI, mai/oktober 1908.
- "The Censorship of Fiction" The Nineteenth Century and After, Vol. LXIV, juli/desember 1908.
- "The Censorship of Stage Plays" The Nineteenth Century and After, Vol. LXVI, juli/desember 1909.
- "Irving and Stage Lightning" The Nineteenth Century and After, Vol. LXIX, januar/juni 1911.
Filmatiseringar
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- F.W. Murnau: Nosferatu - Eine Symhonie des Grauens (1927), Max Schreck som Graf Orlok.
- Tod Browning: Dracula (1931), Bela Lugosi som grev Dracula.
- Terence Fisher: Dracula (1958), Christopher Lee som grev Dracula.
- Werner Herzog: Nosferatu - Nattens vampyr (1979), Klaus Kinski som grev Dracula.
- Francis Ford Coppola: Bram Stokers Dracula (1992), Gary Oldman som grev Dracula.
- Mel Brooks: Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995), Leslie Nielsen som grev Dracula.
Kjelder
[endre | endre wikiteksten]- Denne artikkelen bygger på «Bram Stoker» frå Wikipedia på engelsk, den 9. april 2019.
Bakgrunnsstoff
[endre | endre wikiteksten]- Verk om Stoker
- William Hughes, Beyond Dracula (Palgrave, 2000) ISBN 0-312-23136-9
- Belford, Barbara. Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1996.
- Senf, Carol. Science and Social Science in Bram Stoker's Fiction (Greenwood, 2002).
- Senf, Carol. Dracula: Between Tradition and Modernism (Twayne, 1998).
- Senf, Carol A. Bram Stoker (University of Wales Press, 2010).
- Skal, David J. Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker (Liveright, 2016)
- Bibliografiar
- William Hughes Bram Stoker – Victorian Fiction Research Guide