Bram Stoker of whom was Sir Thornley Stoker, 1st Bt.. Abraham and Charlotte were members of the Church of Ireland Parish of Clontarf and attended the parish church with their children, who were baptised there, and Abraham was a senior civil servant. Stoker was bedridden with an unknown illness until he started school at the age of seven, when he made a complete recovery. Of this time, Stoker wrote, "I was naturally thoughtful, and the leisure of long illness gave opportunity for many thoughts which were fruitful according to their kind in later years." He was educated in a private school run
The Man (Stoker novel) and make them submit to her. Harold, on the other hand, says that he would "rather be an angel than a God" because it is easier to accept the commands of a higher authority and carry them out. "The Man" is less popular than Stoker's best-known novel, "Dracula", seldom discussed in literary journals and largely forgotten. The Man (Stoker novel) The Man is a 1905 Victorian novel by Bram Stoker, best known for "Dracula". A typical Gothic novel, it features horror and romance. "The Man" has also been published as "The Gates of Life". The Victorian Era, the reign of