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Vlad the Impaler: Dracula, Bram Stoker, & the Christian Prince Behind the Myth

The King's Hall

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The Origins of Dracula: Fact and Fiction

This chapter explores the origins of Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,' highlighting Stoker's belief in the story's real-life inspirations and examining the omitted pages from the original manuscript. It connects the infamous Vlad the Impaler to the narrative, revealing how societal fears and sensationalized myths shaped Stoker's portrayal of his iconic character.

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