DRACULA

Count Dracula, a vampire from Transylvania, travels to England and preys on humans, including Mina Harker and Lucy Westenra. A group of men, led by Professor Van Helsing, discovers Dracula’s true nature and sets out to stop him. The novel explores themes of good vs. evil, sexual repression, and the struggle for power and control. As the story unfolds, the characters use various methods, including crucifixes and holy water, to try and defeat the vampire. Ultimately, Dracula is destroyed when he is staked through the heart and burns to ashes, freeing Mina from his curse.