Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula by Bram Stoker, Valdimar Ásmundsson

Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula

Bram Stoker, Valdimar Ásmundsson with Hans Corneel De Roos (Translator)

309 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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In 1900, Icelandic publisher and writer Valdimar Ásmundsson set out to translate Bram Stoker's world-famous 1897 novel Dracula. Called Makt Myrkranna (literally, "Powers of Darkness"), this Icelandic edition included an original preface written b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 72%
tense 44%
adventurous 37%
informative 10%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 26%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 30% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21%

Average rating

3.53

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