Dracula A Biography of Vlad the Impaler Florescu McNally 1973 First Printing

by Radu Florescu, Raymond T. McNally

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Please Refer to Photos for condition on items. Dust jacket shows signs of wear. Delve into the captivating true history behind the legend with "Dracula: A Biography of Vlad the Impaler, 1431-1476" by renowned authors Radu Florescu and Raymond T. McNally. This meticulously researched book, a first printing from 1973, offers an unparalleled look into the life and reign of the historical figure who inspired Bram Stoker's iconic vampire. Explore Vlad III Dracula's dramatic rise and fall, his brutal tactics, and his complex legacy that shaped Wallachia and Transylvania during the 15th century. It’s an essential read for anyone fascinated by medieval history, Romanian lore, and the origins of the Dracula myth. This comprehensive biography goes beyond the folklore, presenting a scholarly yet engaging narrative that examines Vlad the Impaler's political strategies, military campaigns, and his profound impact on the region. Featuring insightful analysis and historical context, the book sheds light on the reality of a ruler often misunderstood. Collectors of historical biographies, vampire literature, and Eastern European studies will appreciate this significant work, offering deep insights into one of history's most enigmatic figures.Any questions please ask. Check out my other listings.

• Publisher: Hawthorn Books
• Year: 1973
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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