The House by the Churchyard
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The House by the Churchyard is an 1863 novel by the Irish writer Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the historical novel. Le Fanu uses the Gothic fiction plot to explore
The House by the Churchyard at 34 Main Street, Chapelizod in 2007. The house was built around 1740.
Bram Stoker
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Abraham Stoker was an Irish writer, barrister, literary critic, and theatre manager. He was the author of the Gothic horror novel Dracula and the creator of the fictional character Count Dracula. The
The House by the Churchyard
…was during the late 19th century, when the novel was written. The work inspired several later Irish writers, including James Joyce, M. R. James, and Bram Stoker, who drew upon its Gothic horror and suspense features for their own novels. It has been considered by many critics as a precursor to the psychological…
Stoker in 1906
Bram Stoker's former home featuring a commemorative plaque, Kildare Street, Dublin
Stoker's residence at 18 St Leonard's Terrace, Chelsea, London
Blue plaque at the address