jan 1, 1897 - Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” is published
Description:
“Bram Stoker's Dracula" is a Gothic horror novel published in 1897. The story revolves around Count Dracula, a centuries-old vampire who moves from Transylvania to England in pursuit of new blood and victims to spread the undead curse. The novel is presented in an epistolary format, using journal entries, letters, and newspaper articles. It explores the themes of fear and the clash between good and evil as a group of characters, led by Professor Van Helsing, strives to stop Dracula's malevolent influence. Stoker's work has had a profound impact on vampire mythology and has become a foundational piece of the horror genre.