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Dracula By Brum Stoker

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the title of this story is Dracula. it is written by Brum Stoker. it takes place in London during 1815. the genre and type of story is fiction and horror. this story is about Dracula and Jonathan's adventure in castle Dracula. the three main characters are Dracula, Mina and Jonathan. Dracula is very white and has sharp teeth. he is a very mysterious character. Mina is Jonathan's wife. she is very kind and thoughtful. when jonathan goes to the castle. she always worries about him. Jonathan is realestate agent and mina's husband. so he had to sell his house for dracula. he went to castle Dracula. it is very wide but dark and scary. he saw his client and was surprised. dracula is very white and has sharp teeth and ears. Dracula said don't go anywhere except your room but jonathan was …show more content…

mina went to Lucy's house for resting but everyday and night she can't sleep. she has to take care of Lucy from somnambulism. one day, mina saw a man in Lucy's room but mina didn't mind. but there are two blood wounds on here neck. lucy became worse. mina saw jonathan in Budapast. they enjoy their lovely date but jonathan saw dracula. lucy was ill and Ven Helsing and Author came to their house to help Lucy. Suddenly Ven Helsing realized lucy became a vampire and made Authur give blood to Lucy. also Authur gave garlic flowers for her neck. they went to see lucy and she wanted to kiss Author but Ven helsing stopped him. Ven said to Authur she is a vampire but Authur didn't believe. but he then believed because of Lucy's action. they decided to make Lucy comfortable than they killed Lucy with hammer. they have some plans. vampires can't go outside in day time and they will go to his coffin and put holy bread in it. they fulfilled it but it was too late, dracula come to him and van took out a cross. dracula disappeared. suddenly, they thought about mina and run to her. also it is late. on her neck there were two

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