Bram Stoker's masterpiece of gothic horror, "Dracula" is the legendary tale of the Master of the Undead: Count Dracula.

Young Johnathan Harker is sent from England to visit Count Dracula at his castle in Transylvania to complete a real estate transaction, he unwittingly falls victim to Dracula and his three vampiric acolytes. The Count then travels to England in order to capture and enslave the beautiful and elusive beauty, Mina Murray, Harker's fiancé. After Dracula preys on Mina's friend, the comely and attractive Lucy, Professor Van Helsing - the famous vampire hunter - is summoned to England and the stage is set for a cataclysmic showdown between good and evil.

Told in a series of letters, journals and newspaper clippings, Bram Stoker creates an unforgettable world of mystery and terror that spawned a century's worth of vampire tales and would-be imitators.

Adapted into dozens of stage, screen and television performances since it was first published in 1897, here is the first, blood-curdling tale of the King of the Undead in its original and unabridged format.