Dracula

Dracula

1. Chapter 1 • Jonathan Harker started to write a journal about his journey in Buda-Pest. • Jonathan Harker arrived to Britritz. • He met Count Dracula. • Jonathan was invited to Dracula’s Castle.

   • Chapter 2 • He was outside Dracula’s Castle. • Jonathan dined with Dracula and described his physiognomy. • He investigated Dracula’s Castle. • One day, Dracula attacked Jonathan and cut himself. So, Dracula warmed Jonathan the danger of cut himself in that country.
     • Chapter 3 • Jonathan asked Dracula about Transylvania and vice versa. • Dracula said Jonathan to stay one month there, so Jonathan wrote a letter to his fiancée and boss. • Again, Jonathan ignored Dracula’s warnings and went to investigate the house. But he committed a mistake. He leaved the crucifix in his room. • That night, Jonathan was attacked by three beautiful women but Dracula saved his life

2. Chapter 4 - On May 19, Dracula asks Jonathan to Write three letters with different dates of dispatch. - Later on, everything that belongs to Jonathan such as his clothes and objects have disappeared. Chater 5 - On May 24, Lucy tells him that three different marriage proposals have been made to her, but the most important for her was made by Arthur Holmwood, with whom she is in love. CHAPTER 6 - From July 24 to August 1, Whitby narrates his stories that are related with ghosts and a very important subject of the lady in white. - Mina is still worried because Jonathan has not returned yet and Lucy suffers from sleepwalking. - Lucy's fiance Arthur had to go to Whitby because of his father's illness

   • Chapter 7 - a big storm took place, and a Russian boat "Dementér" came. However, only the captain was found, and he was dead. - a letter was found on the boat in which the captain wrote that the crew were restles because the sailors disappeared. At the end, they discovered that a tall and thin man was on the boat, and he was the possible person responsible for the deaths
     • Chapter 8 -Mina goes to the cemetery and found a black figure, but when she got closer it disappears. -Mina discovers that Lucy has two red dots on her neck. -Lucy wakes up in the morning with her gaze fixed through the window and when she wakes up, she realizes that outside there is a very large bat flying near the window which disappears when she notices the presence of mine. -Lucy is pale and the two punctures on her neck have not disappeared. -Renfield is no longer interested in flies and spiders; now his interest is in the arrival of a person who he says will fill him with skills through his service and fidelity. Chapter 9 - August 24 letter from Mina to Lucy Mina tells in the letter to Lucy that she is in Budapest accompanied by Jonathan and they made their wedding in that same place. August 31 Letter from Arthur Holmwood Holmwood makes a request to Seward to please visit Lucy, apparently she is in poor health. In the following, Arthur accompanies his father who is also ill.
       • Chapter 10 Lucy received blood transfusions, but those worked a little bit. Dr. Can Helsing decided to put garlic around Lucy's room and her neck. Chapter 11 A wolf came to Lucy's room, and Mrs. Westenra died due to a heart attack. Chapter 12 Lucy's gums were pale and her teeth were longer. The wounds on Lucy's neck disappeared, but Lucy was not cured. Lucy died
         • Chapter 13- Seward and Von Helsing make arrangements for the funeral of Lucy and her mother. Chapter 14- Von Helsing is frustrated that Seward has not yet solved the mystery. Seward asked and said that Lucy was bitten by bats to suck blood. Ven Helsing revealed that the children's bites were not made by the same thing that bit Lucy. Chapter 15 -Seward and Von Helsing went to Lucy's grave but she was empty. Then they went again and she was in the coffin and Von Helsing asked permission to cut off Lucy's head and they rejected that desecration. Von Helsing pleads that he must do it for the curse and Steward relents.
           • Dr. Seward's journal entry.(Chapter 16) • Lucy appears as a white figure and carries a children in her arms. • Van Helsing shows Lucy the crucifix then takes the host from the door. • • They want to kill Lucy since she is a vampire,and she can cause harm. • The next day Arthur takes the stake and the hammer and pierces the heart of Lucy. • The four friends set out to capture Dracula. Dr Seward's diary on September 29-30 (Chapter 17 Jonathan realizes that Dracula's new property is in front of the mental asylum. The next day, Mina gives a report to Arthur and Quincey Morris about what they know about Dracula. They are saddened by what happened to their friend Lucy. Doctor's Diary entries from September 30 to October 1 (Chapter 18) Everyone starts talking about the powers of Dracula and how dangerous he is, but his weekness is a garlic. The four men plot how they are going to kill him The men decide to go to Carfax to see if Dracula's dirt boxes are still there.
             • Chapter 19 • 1st October: Seward, Jonathan, Arthur and Morris went to Dracula's house to investigate and Dr. Helsing gave them a small weapon for their protection. • Inside the crypt were 29 coffins of earth and dozens of rats that when they entered they began to attack. So Arthur with a whistle made the summons of the canines that had it, terrier breed so that they would go to fight against the rats. • Besides, Dr. Van Helsing requires to speak to Seward's patient, though Renfield has no intention of speaking to him. Seward prefers that Mina stay away from this to protect her. • In Mina's manuscript, the nightmare she had when the group went to investigate Dracula's house is described. This sensation is what Lucy felt when she went to look for her at the cemetery and also similar to that of her husband when she found herself facing the trio of exotic women. The next day, he asks Seward to give him a medicine that allows him to sleep.
               • Chapter 20. October 1. - Jonathan Harker asked to a man where the boxes from Carfax were moved to while being glad that Mina was taken care of by his friends. - Dr. Seward noticed that Renfield was under Dracula’s power, and now he was interested in blood. - Mitchell and Sons sent a letter to Lord Godalming saying that he can rent the house as he is a lord. October 2. - Jonathan Harker continued looking for more earthboxes, but Arthur and Morris reminded him that they had to be cautious to sterilize the boxes instead of breaking into the houses. - Dr. Seward and Van Helsing were looking after Renfield in case Dracula might visit him while Morris was working to have horses ready if they needed them for their plan. -Dr. Seward told his friends that Renfield was killed by Dracula because he was protecting Mina.
                 • Chapter 21- When Dr. Seward arrives at the cell, he finds that Renfield's face is full of blows and his spine is broken. Then Seward sends for Van Helsing, who, upon arrival, performs an emergency operation and climbs on the skull of Renfield to release the pressure of the stroke; thus, the dying man can at least briefly regain consciousness. Renfield tells them that the night the men went to investigate Carfax's chapel, Dracula appeared at his window and offered him countless lives in exchange for his submission. Renfield then invited the vampire to enter the asylum, after which Dracula did not deliver anything of the promise. Two days later, Renfield saw Mina and realized that her blood had been drained by the vampire.Mina tells the men that that night she woke up to find Dracula in front of her, while Jonathan lay unconscious beside her. The vampire threatened to kill her husband if she asked for her help. Later, Dracula cut himself on her chest and forced Mina to drink her blood.
                   • Chapter 22- -The two doctors found Renflied dead for Dracula had killed him. -Men stirilized Dracula's lairs and tracked all the earth-boxes of all his houses. - Mrs. Mina was left in a well prepared chamber for Draculas could not find her.
                     • Chapter 23: -Mrs. Mina warned the men about the coming of Dracula to Piccadilly house. -The men could catch Dracula who ran away. - Dr. Van Helsing hypnotized Mina to find Dracula who was in a ship with his only one earth-box
                       • Chapter 24 -Dracul escaped to Varna in the Czarina Catherine boat. - They noticed the "Vampire's baptism of blood" in Mina. -The men decided to go catch Dracula taking Mina with them
                         • CHAPTER 25 - Dracula cuts himself off from Mina, even though, Mina is not free of becoming a vampire. -Some people organized the attack plan for killing Dracula. CHAPTER 26 -The group decided to be divided; Seward and Morris, and Arthur and Jonathan. - The hypnosis that the friends of Mina are practicing is giving them some good results. CHAPTER 27 - Mina starts having some characteristics of a vampire because she sleeps during the day, but she is awake during the night. - Jonathan cuts off his head and Quincey pierces his heart with his sword. Dracula's body turns to dust. - Mina is free from the curse of becoming a vampire.

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