Essay Archive - Bram Stoker's Dracula
Bram Stoker's Dracula
The setting of the story begins in 19th century Europe, in the eerie
country of Transylvania. A solicitor from England named Jonathan Harker is
sent by a business man to meet with an old Count named Dracula at his
castle located far from civilization. Residents of Transylvania who become
aware of his destination begin crossing themselves and giving him garlic
and blessings. As a result of these gestures, Mr. Harker soon develops an
uneasy feeling about visiting the mysterious Count. He arrives at Castle
Dracula regardless, and makes his acquaintances with Dracula. He soon
reali....
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