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Bram Stoker’s

Bram Stoker’s. Dracula. b y Mihaela Buiba ş. Bram Stoker. was born on November 8th 1847 best known today for his Gothic novel Dracula t his book had its reputation established only after Stoker’s death

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Bram Stoker’s

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  1. Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Mihaela Buibaş

  2. Bram Stoker • 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

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

  4. Dracula’s Roots • 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Not Another Flawless Book • 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?

  8. Until Now ........ • 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”

  9. Until forever

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