Sabra’s Reviews > Dracula > Status Update

Okay. I had to look it up. Apparently this slow part was Bram Stoker’s “calm before the storm”. I shall push through…trying to enjoy day-to-day Victorian life.

I’m not sure I’m keen on this version. The beginning is all about Jonathon Harker’s experience at Transylvania - which I cannot gush over enough- and now it’s switched over to a series of letters between Mina and Lucy. This portion thus far hasn’t been nearly as captivating. (Reading about all of Lucy’s love interests leaves me yawning.) Perhaps this is how it is meant to be? I’m not certain…