Dracula - Chapter 7: Cutting from The Dailygraph, 8 August: A Chapter-by-Chapter Reading of Bram Stoker's Classic

In this chapter, the narrative leaves personal journals behind and shifts into a gripping newspaper account - a dramatic report of a violent storm at sea and the arrival of a ghostly ship. The Russian vesselDemetercrashes onto the Whitby shore with no crew left aboard, its captain found dead and lashed to the wheel. A huge dog-like creature leaps from the wreck and disappears into the night, leaving only fear and speculation behind.

Through eyewitness testimony and sensational reporting, we ...