Death scary charachters and events together with the magnificent plot and brilliant use of English language makes Bram Stocker's "Vampire" (Dracula) a scandallous, yet an enthrolling blockbaster of its time.~ ~ ~
Forget the overrated hackneyed "boo" stories as well as their clumsy plots to make even an infrequent reader laugh! Get transported into some other most mysterious though true-to-life world of fear !~ ~ ~
This most mesmerising masterpiece of gothic genre is the first book ever to keep you reading desperately to last page with constant shivers runinning down your spine. Who said vampires did not exist?~ ~ ~
These were my three short blurbs of a famous book written by an American novellist Bram Stocker.Which one of the blurbs did you like most?
Which blurb could make you buy a book? Why?
Which of the blurbs would not be as successful and perlocutive as planned? Why?
What is the role of word choice in these blurbs? What other synonims would be apropriate?
If you have read the book, too, what blurb could you offer?
If you haven't read the book yet, you can easily read it online on Literature.org by clicking on Dracula by Bram Stocker
Best regards,
Wee Teacher keen on Dracula