• GOLD SHIELDS EPISODE 94; THE LEGACY OF DRACULA

  • Oct 31 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
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GOLD SHIELDS EPISODE 94; THE LEGACY OF DRACULA

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    In 1897, the world was forever changed by the chilling presence of an immortal, undead specter: Dracula. Bram Stoker’s groundbreaking novel introduced readers to a character who would haunt our imaginations for over a century. This Halloween, we’re thrilled to welcome Dacre Stoker, the great-grandnephew of Bram Stoker, who will take us deep into the shadows of his ancestor’s creation. Join us as we explore the eerie inspirations behind Dracula and uncover the profound impact this gothic masterpiece has had on literature, television, and film.

    Dacre will share captivating stories and insights into the mind of a genius who crafted a tale that transcended time and genre, influencing countless adaptations and interpretations. From the flickering candlelight of Stoker's Victorian England to the blood-soaked scenes of modern cinema, we’ll unravel the enduring legacy of Dracula. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling journey into the dark heart of horror, as we celebrate the man, the myth, and the monster this Halloween. Don’t miss this chance to delve into the enigmatic world of Dracula and discover why his legend continues to enthrall and terrify us to this day.

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    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to the Halloween Special
    03:07 The Legacy of Bram Stoker
    05:53 The Realism Behind Dracula
    09:02 Dacre Stoker's Journey
    12:05 Plot Overview of Dracula
    14:52 Vlad the Impaler and Historical Context
    17:54 Bram Stoker's Research and Influences
    20:56 The Impact of Dracula on Horror Genre
    23:54 Halloween and Its Origins
    26:49 Connections to Other Gothic Literature
    30:03 The Influence of Jack the Ripper on Dracula
    33:27 The Global Impact of Dracula
    35:54 Bram Stoker's Legacy and Adaptations
    38:04 The Climax of Dracula: Death and Resurrection
    45:59 Dacre Stoker's Ongoing Journey
    50:47 The Nature of Vampirism Today

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