Monday, May 04, 2009

Pepys Got Nothing on Harker

Bram Stoker's novel DRACULA is, of course, as you all know, an epistolary novel. Which means each entry has a distinct date.

As someone has already done with Sam'l Pepys' diary, someone else is posting the entries from the novel in real time.

Clever people. Clever internet.

2 comments:

Paul William Tenny said...

I had to look up epistolary in the dictionary. So sad.

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At least there's that.

tim said...

I've wondered why more writers haven't used blogs or the web in general to do this with their own work. It would bring back a once-popular form of fiction. Of course, I haven't done it yet either, although I keep saying I will...