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Dracula

Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula is one of the most renowned British novels of all time. It has left its marks on many aspects of literature and film. Many thematic elements are present throughout the story and have been interpreted in many ways. Stoker uses his characters to manifest the themes that he wishes to imply. Three themes that present themselves throughout the book are the theme of Christian Redemption, science and technology, and sexual expression.
Christian Redemption is shown in many ways throughout the book. Very early in the book when Jonathon Harker is making his journey to the Count's castle he makes a stop where he is given crucifixes. The people who give them to him tell him how they will protect him. The crosses are a way to show that Christianity will promise protection. Also, the communion wafers that are used multiple times throughout the book show how the Christian faith will save and protect you. An example of this is when Van Helsing drops......


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