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10.08.09 | Permalink | 4 CommentsThe members of our ever-expanding blogroll have crafted a number of thought-provoking posts about the first few chapters of the novel.
The Valve declares Dracula to be “very good … and also very bad“.
Infinitedetox discusses the role of the sublime in the novel. Earlier, he examined Dracula through the lens of genre fiction: “There’s a [...]
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The links below are to Jonathan McNicol's nicely typeset chapter PDFs. The full schedule is here.
10/02: Chapter 1
10/03: Chapter 2 & Chapter 3
10/04: Chapter 4
10/05: Chapter 5
10/06: Chapter 6
10/07: Chapter 7
10/08: Chapter 8
10/09: Chapter 9
10/11: Chapter 10
10/12: Chapter 11
10/13: Chapter 12
10/14: Chapter 13
10/15: Chapter 14
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