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Plot: A young English solicitor, Jonathan Harker, travels to Dracula's castle in Transylvania, becomes trapped, and later, Dracula moves to England, threatening Harker's loved ones, leading to a hunt to destroy him. Themes: Victorian gender roles, sexuality, immigration, colonialism, and the battle between good and evil. 1897 Gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker, introduced the iconic vampire Count Dracula, who moves from Transylvania to England to spread his curse, leading to a battle with a group led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing. Told through an epistolary format (letters, diaries, newspaper clippings), the story follows lawyer Jonathan Harker's encounter with the Count and the subsequent hunt to stop Dracula from preying on Harker's fiancée, Mina, and her friend Lucy. The novel defined the modern vampire, exploring themes of sexuality, colonialism, and Victorian gender roles, and has spawned countless adaptations.