Dracula Flashcards
‘I felt in my heart a wicked burning desire’
Jonathan Harker
P45
‘In an agony of delightful anticipation’
Jonathan Harker
P45
‘Voluptuous voice’
Lucy
P172
‘Death had given back part of her beauty’
Lucy
P173
‘The blood is the life! the blood is the life!’
Renfield
P152
‘On the band of her nightdress was a drop of blood’
Mina’s encounter with Dracula
P103
‘Deliberate voluptuousness’
The three female vampires
P45
‘Thrilling and repulsive’
The three female vampires
P45
‘When we are married I shall be useful to Jonathan’
Mina
P62
‘Why can’t they let a girl marry three men, or as many as want her?’
Lucy
P67
‘A brave man’s blood is the best thing on this earth when a woman is in trouble’
P160
‘I did not want to hinder him’
‘Man’s brain’
Describing Mina
‘One of God’s women’
Van Helsing’s description of Mina
Critic Ray Cluley states that ‘female lust and vampirism appear to be synonymous’
‘Unclean! Unclean!’
Mina
‘For it is not the least of its terrors that this evil thing is rooted deep in all good; in soil barren of holy memories it cannot rest’
Van Helsing describing Dracula