The book Dracula has turned out be one of the best horror novels of all time, and also one of the best horror movies, comics, T.V series, and one of the most frightening fictional creatures of all time.This great novel was written by the late great Bram Stoker. Bram Stoker was an english novelist in the late 19th and early 20th century. Bram Stoker was known for writing horror and gothic type of novels like The lady of the shroud, The Man, The lair of the white worm, and of course Dracula. Abraham “Bram” Stoker was born on November 8, 1847 in Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland to Abraham Stoker and Charlotte Thornley. As a kid Bram stoker was the 3rd out of seven kids and he would regularly attend church with his mother and father. But life suck …show more content…
The main inspiration for Mr.Stoker spark for writing Dracula was and essay written by Emily Gerald called “Transylvania Superstitions” witch had a lot of myths about vampires. After Bram Stoker had his ideas and mind set of what he wanted to write Bram Stoker had went on a 7 year crash course researching, taking notes, and reading about vampires and their mysterious ways. Now Bram Stoker had to name this ultra super powerful vampire so he came up with the name Dracula. The name Dracula had came from Vlad III Dracula or his other name “Vlad The Impaler.” Vlad the Impaler was the commander of Wallachia military for three separate terms from 1448 until his death in …show more content…
Now the original title for the book was going to be The dead un-dead, and the name Dracula was not going to be in the book the original name was going to be “Partonym.” But the name Dracula was put because of “Vlad The Impaler”, and in old Romina langue the word Dracula would be mean “son of dragon”: and the word Dracul means “dragon.” After six days of the release of Dracula the Daily Mail would call this book a classic of Gothic Horror. After the first month in sales the book would sell over 3,000 copies witch was very good at the time. And now update in 2018 the book Dracula will sell over millions of millions of copies now. And Dracula is probably the best vampire book of all time with sells and plot