Essay Archive - Stoker's Dragula: Devices
Stoker's Dragula: Devices
Throughout the prolific past of classic English literature, there
were writers that were prone to create a perfect, high-class setting in
which the characters were of upper standards. Then there were the writers
who wanted to create fear and absolute terror for the reader. But the fear
and terror that was established in this novel, and during this time period,
seem to contrast today's idea of fear and terror. If Dracula was published
in 1996, I do not think it would be as frightful because the legend of
Dracula has been remade in a myriad of ways and it just isn't s....
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