Dracula
Cursed to an endless life, Count Dracula is eternally resurrected in film and fiction, as well as in the vampire myth. Bela Lugosi's Dracula has become an indelible figure haunting the ...
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Dracula
by Bram Stoker
Anglo-Irish author Bram Stoker (1847- 1912) was born in Dublin, Ireland, where he spent a decade as a civil servant before moving to London in 1878. The move was prompted by ...
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Dracula
by Bram Stoker
Anglo-Irish author Bram Stoker (1847- 1912) was born in Dublin, Ireland, where he spent a decade as a civil servant before moving to London in 1878. The move was prompted by ...
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Jonathan Harker’s Journal
3 May. Bistritz.—­Left Munich at 8:35
P.M., on 1st May, arriving at Vienna early next morning;
should have arrived at 6:46, but train was an hour
late.&...
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Without Dracula (1897), Bram Stoker would be forgotten. As it is, he is one of the least-known authors of one of the best-known books. Dracula was his masterpiece, and a writer only needs one of those...
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Though he was shy and sickly as a child, Bram Stoker grew up to be a man with many talents and interests, and a seemingly endless supply of energy. He was simultaneously an amateur athlete, a business...
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Like a creature from his own imagination, Abraham (Bram) Stoker is frequently described by biographers as a red-haired giant, a man of prodigious strength and energy. During his lifetime Stokers name ...
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Bram Stoker (1847-1912) is best known as the author of Dracula (1897), one of the most famous horror novels of all time.Abraham Stoker was born in Clontarf, Ireland in 1847. He was a sickly child, bed...
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Abraham Stoker--better known to the world as Bram--created a century ago one of the most enduring figures of literary history. Patching together the works of earlier writers such as Sheridan Le Fanu, ...
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"The Censorship of Stage Plays," Nineteenth Century & After, 66 (December 1909): 974-989.Biography EssayThough he was shy and sickly as a child, Bram Stoker grew up to be a man with many talents a...
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Paternalism is the domination of a society by a male or parental figure that leads or governs much like the way a father would direct his family. In Victorian society, the idea of paternalism wa...
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The Victorian era is widely known for the strict principles that were held on the handling and appropriateness of sex and sexuality within society. As highly repressed topics, sex and sexuality became...
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With castles, hidden streets, waterways, recurring rainy weather, interesting European architecture, and mystique, London is the perfect location for Bram Stoker's Dracula. London: The capital ...
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Dracula was a novel that turned many heads. It is noted for it's controversial themes like sexuality and the promise of Christian Salvation. Some say Bram Stoker wrote it based on the Wallchian princ...
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Dracula
With hands like a steel vise to crush whatever he fancies, Dracula is an old-fashioned nightmare. A long, white moustache, and black from head to toe adorn his mysterious and commanding body....
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Dracula is a superb 19th century novel which deserves the recognition it has gained today. It consistently deals with the strength of a vampire, whose atrocities reflect the dark underside of a suprem...
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Bram Stoker uses the medium of journal entries and letters to represent the character of Mina to the reader. Her journal in which she expresses her innermost thoughts and feelings gives the reader a d...
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When they hear Dracula, most people think of the blood sucking, son of the Devil romanticized by 20th Cen. Irish writer Bram Stoker. History and myth have been blended on the man which became infamou...
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Overtime, vampires have been depicted through many different forms of art, and the myth of the vampire has remained very popular. The general appearance of vampires over the years has changed very li...
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In every novel there are always two sides of a coin - good and evil, and they are always warring with each other to achieve supremacy. In Dracula, Bram Stoker uses supernatural events and personas to ...
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"Dracula", written by Bram Stoker and first published in 1897, is a classic novel, although it has only come to be accepted as anything more than `just another gothic novel' for the last 3 decades. I...
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The novel, Dracula, by Bram Stoker and the adaptation to film, of this same novel differ for obvious reasons. The dates they were released, the audience they target and the fact the novel relies on i...
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Dracula and Reality
The Victorian-Era of knowledge in many science related fields was extremely limited. Because most research consisted of trial and error, it is understood that most of the informat...
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Question: "What are the values and attitudes of the 1800's and how are these relevant to the Horror genre, as represented in Dracula""
There are numerous values and attitudes from the 1800's that are...
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When Jonathan Harker get captured by Dracula he is afraid, but he is also determined to get free. "I can not say in this room much longer for I shall die," he said. A small crack of light appeared thr...
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The Women of Dracula
Throughout the book Dracula, the author, Bram Stoker, portrays many different aspects of women's roles in the 19th century. Since this novel was published many films have been c...
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Terror is certainly perhaps the most important aspect of any Gothic work, let alone that of the Irish fiction. However, it does appear that the more terrifying a text is, usually, the more obscure it...
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Dracula Book Notes is a free study guide on Dracula by Bram Stoker. Browse the summary below:
Author Biography / Context of the Work
One-Page Plot Summary
Character Descript...
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