BRAM STOKER
Dracula by Bram Stoker, published in 1897, is a Gothic horror novel that tells the story of Count Dracula, a vampire who seeks to move from Transylvania to England in order to spread his curse. The narrative unfolds through letters, diary entries, and newspaper clippings as a group of individuals-led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing-work to stop Dracula’s reign of terror. The novel explores themes of superstition, fear, sexuality, and the clash between Eastern and Western cultures. Dracula is one of the most influential works in the vampire genre, shaping modern depictions of vampires in literature and popular culture.