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

Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula

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

320 pages first pub 1901 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Powers of Darkness is an incredible literary discovery: 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 I...

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Community Reviews

3.54
based on 275 reviews

Moods

dark: 88%

mysterious: 75%

tense: 50%

adventurous: 38%

challenging: 13%

informative: 11%

sad: 11%

reflective: 8%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

51% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

21% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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