Dr. Seward begins his phonograph diary, expressing his disappointment over Lucy’s rejection and focusing on his “zoöphagous” patient, Renfield, who is obsessed with catching and…

Lucy Westenra writes to Mina, joyfully reporting that she received three marriage proposals in a single day—from Dr. Seward, Quincey Morris and Arthur Holmwood. She…

Jonathan realizes he is “in the toils” as the Count insists he write the post-dated letters to prevent anyone from suspecting foul play when he…

Jonathan returns to the forbidden room in daylight and finds the door splintered but locked from the inside, confirming his experience with the women was…

Lucy writes to Mina from London, mentioning picture galleries and rides in the park. She confesses her love for Arthur Holmwood and mentions meeting Dr.…

Jonathan again witnesses the Count’s lizard-like climb and takes the opportunity to explore a forbidden wing of the castle. He falls asleep in a comfortable…

Dracula asks Jonathan to stay for another month and warns him not to sleep in other rooms in the castle. The Count engages Jonathan in…

Mina Murray writes to Lucy Westenra from Exeter, describing her work as an assistant schoolmistress and her practice of shorthand to help Jonathan with his…

While shaving, Jonathan discovers the Count has no reflection in the mirror. The Count becomes enraged at the sight of blood from a small cut…