Dracula
All about Dracula
The Making of Dracula
Bram Stoker
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Historical Vampires & Vampires in Novels
Historical Contributions & "Dracula"
Geography
Dracula
Themes
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Manipulation & how it identifies Harker in the beginning
Religion & how it affects Dracula as a person whose soul is trapped
Overcoming Evil & its effects on the characters as they try and overcome Dracula
Heroism & its relationship to the meaning of the whole book
Death & how it is connected to the power of evil
Desire to Escape & its effects on societal views
Twisted Maternal Love & how it characterizes Lucy as a vampire
Knowledge & how it challenges the authority of Dracula
Temptation & the role it plays in everyday life
Suspicion & how it challenges the authority of evil that can consume a society
Characters
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Dracula
Mina
Lucy
Jonathon
Van Helsing
Renfield
Seward
Quincey
Arthur
Important Scenes
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Dracula has no reflection in the mirror
Lucy chooses to marry Arthur
Lucy realizes her fate of death
Mina reads Jonathons Journal
Renfield's Death
Dracula puts Jonathon into a trance
Dracula targets Mina and forces her to drink his blood
Van Helsing puts Mina into a trance for the first time
Dracula's death
Important Quotes
Essay Example Questions
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#1: Education
#2: Death
#3: Desire for Power
#4: Physical Journey
#5 Colliding Cultures
#6 Adolescence and Childhood
Things relating to Dracula
Visual Representation
Fun Fact
"Dracula's Guest"
"Caught in a Widows Web" by Gordon Grice
"Stripped for the parts" by Jennifer Kahn
"Sympathy" by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"A map of the city" by Thom Gunn
"She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways" by William Wordsworth
"The Sick Rose" by William Blake
"A Further Proposal" by Allen Ginsberg
"After great pain, a formal feeling comes" by Emily Dickinson
Works Cited
"Dracula's Guest"
- never sure if it was just a short story or if it was included in the original version of "Dracula"