From Page To Screen (50) Cirque Du Freak
For this weeks From Page To Screen I'll be comparing the book turned film Cirque Du Freak by Darren Shan. First let's discuss the book Here is a bit of back story in case some of you aren't familiar with the novel. Cirque Du Freak is a novel written by Author Darren Shan. The book was originally published January 4, 2000 by Harper Collins. The book follows the life of a boy who has become part of the world of Vampires. Cirque Du Freak has been published in over 33 countries and is written in over 30 different languages. Let's take a look at some of the characters now, shall we. Darren Shan - A happy go lucky teenage boy who unwittingly becomes a vampire. Darren is described as being loyal to a fault and also very stubborn. Steve Leonard - Darren's "secret" best friend. Steve is obsessed with Vampires and has quite the collection of books and films based on them. Steve is described as being a bad influence on Darren and is also kno...