Bloodlines - Dracula´s Family Tree

The age-old story of a bloodthirsty vampire named Dracula has captivated readers for well over a century, but who was the man that inspired Bram Stoker´s macabre character?

In Bloodlines: Dracula´s Family Tree revisit the work of Radu Florescu and Raymond T. McNally, two Boston-based professors whose research exposed the truth about the historic Romanian tyrant, Vlad Tepes - also known as "Vlad the Impaler" - for his monumentally sadistic ways. Here, Florescu, a descendant of Vlad´s archenemy, shares the tales from his quest to find answers about his family´s connections to the cruel thirteenth-century prince. Learn how Florescu´s investigation led to some tragic and strange events, including the death of his uncle and a series of unexplained phenomena at the sit of Vlad´s infamous Transylvania castle.

Featuring captivating interviews with renowned historians and footage from Florescu´s remarkable journey, History presents this unique insight into the man and the myth that was Dracula.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 28 November, 2008