1. Book Report DRACULA BRAM STOKER
Dracula / famous story / written end / 18th century / based on true story of very bad man / lived in Rumania in 14th century / he was Rumanian king / named: ‘Vlad The Impaler’ / killed around 40,000 people / stabbed them with stakes
BRAM STOKER

2. Setting Castle Dracula, Transylvania Whity, England
Lucy’s house, Hampstead, London
Hampstead Churchyard
Story set / Transylvania / Rumania / Whitby / Lucy on holiday near sea / north England/ Lucy’s house / Hampstead / London / Hampstead Churchyard / Lucy / vampire / drinks children’s blood / sleeps in coffin [taboot] there

3. Characters Mr. Jonathon Harker Lucy Mina Arthur Holmwood
Dr. Van Helsing
Count Dracula
Jonathon Harker / Lucy’s husband / Mina / Lucy’s friend / Arthur Holmwood / Mina’s husband / Dr. Van Helsing / expert on vampires & vampire hunter / Dracula / 1,000 year old vampire / chief of the Eastern European vampires

4. Problem / Conflict Dracula wants to make many people vampires in
London.
Dr. Van Helsing wants to stop him.
Dracula / boat / brings 50 vampires in coffins / takes them to house / Jonathon Harker helped Dracula buy house / Dracula wants his vampires to drink blood from many people / more and more vampires in London / Dr. Van Helsing knows how to stop Dracula / wants to kill all the vampires and Dracula

5. Main Events Jonathon Harker visits Count Dracula in Transylvania
Dracula wants to kill Jonathon
Jonathon escapes from Castle Dracula
Dracula goes to England, bites Lucy & sucks her blood
Arthur Holmwood ‘kills’ Lucy, now a vampire
Jonathon Harker visits Dracula in his castle to help him buy a house in London / Dracula wants to kill him / Jonathon escapes / meets Dr. Van Helsing / both try to save Lucy / every night Lucy sleep-walks / Dracula bites her / she becomes a vampire / Arthur Holmwood and Dr. Van Helsing / put a stake through Lucy’s heart / kill Lucy in her coffin / in Hampstead Churchyard

6. More Main Events Dracula brings vampires to London Dracula bites Mina
Dracula returns to Transylvania by ship
Dracula bites Mina / she starts to become a vampire / when Mina gets better when Van Helsing kills Dracula later in Transylvania

7. Conclusion
All the vampires, except Dracula & his sisters are killed by Van Helsing & Harker in London
Dracula & Dracula’s sisters killed by Dr. Van Helsing & Jonathon Harker
Dr. Van Helsing / Jonathon Harker & Arthur Holmwood kill all the vampires in London one by one / Dracula escapes by boat back to Transylvania
Dr. Van Helsing and Jonathon Harker meet some local people / road outside Dracula’s castle.
These people are bringing Dracula / his three sisters / coffins by horse and cart to Dracula’s castle.
The doctor and Harker are attacked by these people / the doctor and Jonathon Harker kill the people / kill Dracula’s sisters in their coffins / kill Dracula

8. My opinion
I liked this story; it was very exciting and I like stories about ghosts and vampires.