
Who is the Real Dracula? The Bloody History
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
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Exploring Dracula's Influence and Legacy
The chapter delves into Bram Stoker's creation of Count Dracula, examining his relationship with Sir Henry Irving and the dramatic rights struggle. It explores the 19th-century context of vampire lore, discussing societal themes and modern depictions of vampires. The allure of vampires in popular culture, from classic Dracula to contemporary vampires like Edward Cullen, is analyzed, along with the enduring fascination with these dangerous yet attractive creatures.
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