New Book Explores Themes in Dracula and Harry Potter
2 min readA Tale of Two Villains: Theme and Symbolism in Dracula and the Harry Potter Saga now accessible from Histria Books
01 May 2024: Histria Books is happy to announce the discharge of the paperback version of A Tale of Two Villains: Theme and Symbolism in Dracula and the Harry Potter Saga by Calvin Cherry. This intriguing e-book is revealed by Gaudium Publishing, an imprint of Histria Books devoted to excellent works of non-fiction in quite a lot of fields.
Prepare to be delightfully shocked to find that the godfather of all vampires and the notorious darkish wizard share a deep character bond that goes far past the title ‘monster.’ Be intrigued to uncover what a coffin and a horcrux share or to dig additional to unearth that the often-overlooked scars which Bram Stoker wrote of in Victorian England are simply as important as these described by J. Ok. Rowling in the trendy period. Indeed, it can’t be a mere coincidence that Dracula was harm in 1897 and 100 years later, Harry is simply too.
A Tale of Two Villains is a love letter to each units of followers paying homage to 2 very good authors and their extraordinary respective works. It is the primary textual content to set each masterpieces on pedestals, facet by facet, analyzing the phrases on the web page and the ideas behind them – exploring their related themes, distinctive parallelism, and mystical symbolism. The creator delves profoundly into the fascinating characters, their traits, conflicts, and motivations, to indicate how literary artwork is born. This e-book is a will need to have for any Stoker or Rowling reader, as it’s the first of its variety ever revealed.
The Book Review Crew calls it “A cautious, respectful and complete comparability between two works which appear superficially very completely different. Cherry’s arguments are convincing. I very a lot loved this and would advocate it to any followers of the books.”
Calvin H. Cherry is a broadcast creator and fantasy and horror scholar. He participates in many podcasts and writing blogs the place he solutions questions on his travels to the precise areas used in Bram Stoker and J.Ok. Rowling’s works.
A Tale of Two Villains, by Calvin Cherry, 268 pp., ISBN 978-1-59211-374-3, is on the market at HistriaBooks.com and from all main e-book retailers. The e-book can also be accessible in Hardcover and eBook. Titles revealed underneath the assorted imprints of Histria Books are distributed worldwide by the Independent Publishers Group (IPG).
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