John Seward

The Professor Van Helsing has helped John Seward throughout the story. He was a loyal friend and also the light to Draculas darkness Van Helsing is an old professor “…one of the most advanced scientists of his day,” a philosopher and a very good person. He's a man of medium weight, strongly built has a noble head with red hair and big blue eyes. He's smarter then the average Victorian age person. He knew what was wrong with Lucy he figured out before anyone that she was the one to bite the

women led by Dr. Seward and Van Helsing. Dr. Seward and Van Helsing emerge as leaders of the group early on in the novel, allowing readers to observe the similarities and differences between the two doctors. In Dracula, Bram Stoker successfully uses Van Helsing and Dr. Seward as tools to contrast the effectiveness of the different approaches taken to deal with Dracula, and also to explore the consequences of modernity within Victorian society. When discussing Van Helsing and Dr. Seward as plot characters

John Seward is one of Lucy’s three suitors. He owns and runs a mental hospital where he is the doctor at. Dr. Abraham Van Helsing is Dr. Sward’s friend and mentor. He is a scientist and doctor who is well versed in ancient superstitions and philosophy. He is

Evil never conquers because good always overcomes it. A good example of this is the book Dracula by Bram Stoker because the author expresses the nature of good vs. evil. Dracula wants to come to London because he wants to turn everyone into vampires. The basic background of the book Dracula is when Jonathan Harker, a realtor who is sent to Transylvania to complete a transaction with Dracula so he can come to England. What Harker does not know is that Dracula has a plan for world domination. Well

“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good” (Romans 12:21). Throughout history, humans have seen the constant struggle between good and evil. The choices people make assist in defining their character as “good or evil.” How individuals react to certain situations and who they turn to for help also define their true character. For example, around the world society labels individuals because who or what they praise. Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity is each judged by the society

go out of their way to help people without expecting anything in return. Some examples of this would be Dr. Van Helsing and his friends and people who try to help Lucy get back to normal. An example of why Van Helsing is so good is that when Dr. Seward asked him to come help Lucy when she was sick, he stopped whatever work he was doing and went to help Dr. Van Helsing was a vital part in helping to stop Dracula because he was an expert on Vampires. One of the reasons that makes the “good” characters

Helsing: Professor from Holland, smart, very advanced scientist, tries to fix Lucy, helps to fight Dracula, knows about vampires, not just about science, knowledgeable on almost anything, leader of the group, main one trying to destroy Dracula John Seward: Young doctor who works at an insane asylum near Dracula’s recently purchased estate, is in love with Lucy, tries to help her as much as he can when she turns into a vampire, Van Helsing’s student, has one patient that seems to be under Dracula’s

Carlos Dena Honors English 11 5/20/13 Critical Analysis on Dracula With several illicit subjects listed throughout Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the book becomes a playground for psychoanalysts. Whether it be to see a subjects as simple as the conscious take over a character, or a character’s surroundings corrupting its victims, Dracula intrigues in more ways than just its vampiristic features. The following is a psychoanalytic study with a focus on vampirism imitating sexual practice and drug usage today

“For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin', and death be all that we can rightly depend on” (73). Dracula, written by Bram Stoker, involves a small crusade to exterminate the threat of vampires, along with Dracula, the master. Throughout the book, Dracula is a cause for many of the problems, as his sins spread and cause other sins. The sins that are the foundation for the levels of Hell are represented through the negative actions of the characters in Dracula

6) Act I Dracula touches base in England and begins feeding on Lucy Westenra which makes her turn. Act II Dr. Seward and Van Helsing give her blood transfusions, however she transforms into a vampire at any rate. They execute her and begin laying arrangements to murder Dracula also. Act III Dracula assaults Mina Harker. Things are looking urgent. The novel wraps up with Dr. Seward, Van Helsing, and team seeking after Dracula to the doors of Castle Dracula, where they at long last murder him.