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Dracula is "Nosferatu"
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Dracula is "Nosferatu"

The Origins of Dracula and NosferatuThe creation of Dracula by Bram StokerBram Stoker's "Dracula," published in 1897, revolutionized the vampire genre with its rich narrative and complex characters. Inspired by folklore and his travels in Eastern Europe, Stoker crafted Count Dracula as a haunting figure who embodies both aristocratic charm and terrifying predation. The novel is structured as a series of journal entries, letters, and newspaper articles, giving readers a sense of realism and urgency. Some notable elements include:The use of modern technology as a means of tracking Dracula.Themes of sexuality and fear of the unknown.Once I read this novel, I was captivated by its unsettling blend of romance and horror, ultimately defining what we expect of vampire tales.The stor...