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Analysis Of Bram Stoker´s Dracul The Unseen Face In The Mirror

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Carol A. Senf in her article, Dracula: The Unseen Face in the Mirror, purposes that Bram Stoker’s Dracula is “not the conquest of Evil by Good, but the similarities between the two” (Senf 421). Senf starts by laying the groundwork proving the unreliability of the main characters point of view. She questions how the main characters, who have limited expertise of such an extraordinary situation, all arrive at similar judgements of Dracula. Stoker’s use of Mina, Jonathan, and Dr. Seward as the core narrators of this novel provides only their subjective views. The reader is never given the insight to Dracula’s inner thoughts and feelings. Senf also alleges that insanity greatly influences the characters in the novel proving the narrators are untrustworthy
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