Miss Shayne reviews Dracula by Bram Stoker this week. In fact, both Ms. Angie and Miss Shayne have read this book for a class for college. You hear so much about vampires in the media and through TV shows and movies that you feel like you already know Stoker's Dracula story before you've even read it. When Ms. Angie read Dracula, she found it was not at all what she was expecting. Read on to find out what Miss Shayne thought about the novel when she read it! Before reading this novel, I thought I knew exactly what was going to happen in this story. I didn’t. Hollywood gets it all wrong! So, forget everything you thought you knew about Dracula ! Like always, the book is nothing like the movies. After spending a few days in Count Dracula’s castle on a business trip, Jonathan Harker notices Dracula is up to something. Harker is being held against his will and strange things keep happening both inside the castle and out. He eventually escapes the castle and ...
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