Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Mihaela Buibaş.  was born on November 8th 1847  best known today for his Gothic novel Dracula  this book had his 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 his 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 inspired by other vampire stories and a Romanian ruler  The features of the blood thirsty count are some clichés of the genre  Being such a literary sensation, since 1922, numerous screenings have been produced  The most famous adaptation was made in 1931 and was considered a truly masterpiece  Both film and novel found success mainly because they managed to fulfill the new popular audiences which the period was creating  The vampire movies will continue to arouse interest as well as fascination because of the mystery that encircles one of the most famous representative of evil Dracula’s Roots and Fruits

 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