Count Dracula - Wikipedia
WEBCount Dracula (/ ˈ d r æ k j ʊ l ə,-j ə-/) is the title character of Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror novel Dracula. He is considered the prototypical and archetypal vampire in subsequent works of fiction.
Who was the real Count Dracula? - HowStuffWorks
WEBWhen Bram Stoker's fictional Dracula fed on blood, his appearance reverted to a handsome, youthful version of himself. The 16th-century Hungarian countess Elizabeth Bathory is said to have used the blood of her murdered victims to promote her skin's health.
Count Dracula
WEBCount Dracula, also simply known as Dracula or Alucard, formerly known as Vlad III "Tepes" Basarab is the titular main antagonist of the 1897 legendary horror novel Dracula by the late author Bram Stoker. He is a centuries-old vampire, sorcerer and Transylvanian nobleman, who rules over his...
Dracula - Wikipedia
WEBDracula is one of the most famous pieces of English literature. Many of the book's characters have entered popular culture as archetypal versions of their characters; for example, Count Dracula as the quintessential vampire, and Van Helsing as an iconic vampire hunter.
Was Dracula a Real Person? - HISTORY
WEBMay 22, 2013 · Count Dracula was inspired by Central European folktales as well as historical accounts of the 15th‑century Romanian prince Vlad Tepes, or Vlad the Impaler.
Count Dracula | fictional character | Britannica
WEBCount Dracula. fictional character. Learn about this topic in these articles: “Dracula” - novel. In Dracula: Jonathan Harker goes to Transylvania. Harker plans to meet with Count Dracula, a client of his firm, in order to finalize a property transaction.
Dracula (novel by Bram Stoker) | Summary, Characters ...
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Dracula is a novel by Bram Stoker published in 1897. Derived from vampire legends, it became the basis for an entire genre of literature and film. It follows the vampire Count Dracula from his castle in Transylvania to England, where he is hunted while turning others into vampires.
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) - IMDb
WEBBram Stoker's Dracula: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves. The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land.
Dracula: Character List - SparkNotes
WEBA centuries-old vampire and Transylvanian nobleman, Count Dracula inhabits a crumbling castle in the Carpathian Mountains. Beneath a veneer of aristocratic charm, the count possesses a dark and evil soul. He can assume the form of an animal, control the weather, and he is stronger than twenty men.
Count Dracula Character Analysis in Dracula | SparkNotes
WEBIn this light, Dracula becomes not simply a creature of fathomless evil. Rather, he is a somewhat sympathetic and more human creation, determined to regain his family’s lost power and subject the world to his own dark, brutal vision.