Dracula was a novel written in 1897 by an Irishman by the name of Bram Stoker. Dracula is a gothic horror story based in the Victorian times. The story was about an evil vampire and some of the many people he tormented. Count Dracula had killed many innocents for many years before he targeted Jonathan Harker, who was completely oblivious to the dangers the supernatural could bring at the beginning of the story. Jonathan’s business trip to Transylvania sets the story in motion, and he remains a critical character throughout the novel. Although the book doesn't describe his physical appearance very well it does go into detail about his personality. Harker is a young, white and sophisticated man. Dr.Seward describes him as “quiet, business-like
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Van Helsing was a friend to as well but Harker saw him more of an older leader figure than a pal. In the novel Jon newly meets and befriends Arthur Holmwood, fiancé to Mina’s best friend Lucy. Lucy Westenra and Jonathan Harker aren't extremely close even if she is a good friend to his wife. Dracula and his three wives, on the other hand, genuinely dislike Jonathan. Mr. Harker has a interesting point of views and opinions throughout the book and is an asset to the heroic plot. Jon is a dynamic character. He is a positive character in the plot making him a protagonist. Jonathan is a reliable narrator as well. He experienced the traumatic event(s) first hand. He also talks about what is happening and not his biased opinion. Jonathan is the first of his group of friends to be attacked by Dracula and also one of the group to ambush the Count in the end. Jon was trapped by Dracula with no hope of escaping until his will to live out weighed his fear and he leaped from a large window. He survived his jump, and proved just how much he’d do just so Dracula wouldn't win. Jon documented the beast while he was there and they eventually used that information to link Lucy and Jonathan's attacks. He helped form a strategy and execute it by slicing Count Dracula with his knife. Ending all the
Van Helsing was a friend to as well but Harker saw him more of an older leader figure than a pal. In the novel Jon newly meets and befriends Arthur Holmwood, fiancé to Mina’s best friend Lucy. Lucy Westenra and Jonathan Harker aren't extremely close even if she is a good friend to his wife. Dracula and his three wives, on the other hand, genuinely dislike Jonathan. Mr. Harker has a interesting point of views and opinions throughout the book and is an asset to the heroic plot. Jon is a dynamic character. He is a positive character in the plot making him a protagonist. Jonathan is a reliable narrator as well. He experienced the traumatic event(s) first hand. He also talks about what is happening and not his biased opinion. Jonathan is the first of his group of friends to be attacked by Dracula and also one of the group to ambush the Count in the end. Jon was trapped by Dracula with no hope of escaping until his will to live out weighed his fear and he leaped from a large window. He survived his jump, and proved just how much he’d do just so Dracula wouldn't win. Jon documented the beast while he was there and they eventually used that information to link Lucy and Jonathan's attacks. He helped form a strategy and execute it by slicing Count Dracula with his knife. Ending all the