DraculaDracula is a novel written by the Irishman Bram Stoker in 1897, inspired by the figure of Vlad III Prince of Wallachia.Written in the form of fragments of diaries and letters, Dracula is one of the last, if not the last, of the great Gothic novels. Taking up the myth of the vampire, launched in the literature by John William Polidori, Stoker creates a novel with dark atmospheres, in which the horror and the threat harass the protagonists, in a crescendo of emotions that leads to the discovery of the horror represented by the gloomy vampire . |