Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Mihaela Buibaş.  was born on November 8th 1847  best known today for his Gothic novel Dracula  this book had its reputation.

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Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Mihaela Buibaş

 was born on November 8th 1847  best known today for his Gothic novel Dracula  this book had its reputation established only after Stoker’s death  is remembered in the history of literature as the creator of the most famous vampire Bram Stoker

The Beginnings of Dracula  t the book appeared in 1897  i it is an epistolary novel mainly composed of journal entries and letters  is often regarded as the culmination of vampire stories s considered a unique story from that period and remained a best seller until today

 The story is partly inspired by a Romanian ruler  Other vampire stories helped Stoker  The vampire stories will continue to arouse interest as well as fascination because of the mystery that encircles one of the most famous representatives of evil Dracula’s Roots

Dracula’s Fruits  the most famous adaptation was made in 1931 being considered a truly masterpiece  in 1958 a more gothic version was directed by Tod Browning  a new version of the story was made in 1992 by Francis Ford Coppola

The features of the blood thirsty count are some clichés of the genre  immortality  the sun weakens them  flying is one of their special ability  garlic aversion

 How would it have been if the blood sucking count had had the opportunity to write one chapter of the book?  What if he was disgusted by all the crimes he was committing?  What if he had feelings ?  How would it have been if the blood sucking count had had the opportunity to write one chapter of the book?  What if he was disgusted by all the crimes he was committing?  What if he had feelings? Not Another Flawless Book

 Bram Stoker’s Dracula will remain in the history as one of the best horror novels of all time  Stoker gave form to a universal fantasy by creating an everlasting image  in every person there is a “Dracula” Until Now

Until forever