The 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula was the pioneer in steering various\nnarratives on vampires. Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula continues to evoke\nthe creative fantasies of many artists working across theatre, cinema and\ntelevision. The latter mediums have played a significant role in the novel’s\nsuccess in the twentieth and the twenty-first century. The novel chronicles the\nbattle between Count Dracula and a small group of people led by Professor\nAbraham Van Helsing as the former attempts to move to England from\nTransylvania, where he wreaked havoc for hundreds of years.\n\n\nAn epistolary novel, Dracula’s narrative unfolds through a series of letters,\ndiary entries, newspaper articles and telegrams.