Arthur Holmwood writes that his father is improving; however, Mrs. Westenra privately confides to Mina that she is terminally ill with a heart condition.
Watching the sunset, Lucy murmurs about “red eyes” again. That night, Mina sees Lucy leaning out the window with a “good-sized bird” (Dracula as a…
Mina goes to bed with the door locked and the key on her wrist; Mina wakes to find Lucy sitting up in bed, pointing at…
Mina reports that Lucy tried to get out of the room twice during the night. In Buda-Pesth, Sister Agatha writes to Mina to inform her…
At 1:00 A.M., Mina finds Lucy sleepwalking in the churchyard; she sees a dark figure with red eyes bending over her and later discovers two…
The sea captain is given a public funeral; Mr. Swales is found dead on the churchyard seat with a broken neck and a look of…
Mina is allowed to read Captain’s log and discovers the crew members disappearing; the solicitor Mr. Billington formally takes possession of the cargo from the…
The Demeter crashes into the pier at Whitby with the captain’s corpse lashed to the wheel; a large dog leaps from the ship and disappears…
A massive and sudden storm hits Whitby at night. The Demeter is spotted rushing toward the harbor with all sails set despite the danger.
Still no sign from Jonathan; Mr. Swales speaks gently to Mina, foretelling that his own death is near. A coastguard notices a Russian ship (the…