2. •Dracula is an 1897 gothic horror novel
by Irish author Bram Stoker.
•Bram Stoker claimed that he saw
Dracula in nightmare.
•The novel tells the story of the battle
between Count Dracula and a small
group of people.
• Story is narrated using letters and
diaries of characters.
3. Plot summary
Book is about young man Jonathan Harker, who goes in
Transylvania. He should help Count Dracula, who wants to move
from Transylvania to England.
This job will really change Harker’s peaceful life.
Soon Harker realizes, that he is a prisoner in a huge castle with
monsters.
Harker will escape, but the most horrible part of his life is just
beginning.
Dracula wants new bride and he chose Mina Harker, Jonathans
fiancee.
Jonathan with his friends and with professor Abraham Van
Helsing will try to stop monster.
4. Count Dracula
“Dracula” is fantasy-horror book, but Count
Dracula is historical person. Count really was a
monster, but of course he wasn’t a vampire.
Romanian Count was known for his hatred of
Turkish people.
He liked dining among the corpses of his victims.
It’s known that he was drinking Turkish slave’s
blood during the dinner.
That’s why author chose him and created
perfect monster.