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Dracula
Title: Dracula
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 730 | Pages: 3.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Dracula
Dracula as the Anti-Christ
Anti-Christianity is a major reoccurring theme throughout Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The novel portrays Anti-Christian values and beliefs, through one of its characters. Dracula one of the main characters in the novel is used to take on the characteristics of the Anti-Christ. Stoker uses many beliefs from the Christian religion to display numerous amounts of Anti-Christian values, superstitious beliefs of the protection towards evil, and to compare and contrast the powers …showed first 75 words of 730 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 730 total…freedom in death and frees him from his evil ways.
Bram Stoker’s Dracula emphasizes role of Christianity against Dracula’s Anti-Christian presence. Dracula himself is a demonic figure, both in appearance and in behavior, and could be considered the Anti-Christ. In many ways Dracula is represented as the epitome of evil. In the end, he is defeated by holiness. Dracula uses many biblical references and shows a true resemblance between Dracula and anti-Christian beliefs.
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