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May 24, 1897

Lucy writes to Mina regarding her three proposals from Dr. John Seward, Quincey P. Morris and Arthur Holmwood; she appears to feel sad at rejecting…

May 19, 1897

Dracula asks Jonathan to write three letters to England, saying: 1) June 12th, his work is done; 2) June 19th, he is returning home; 3)…

May 16, 1897

Jonathan wanders about the castle, despite Dracula’s warnings; he comes across three pale women, with red lips and sharp teeth; one approaches Jonathan’s neck, but…

May 12, 1897

Dracula asks Jonathan to stay for another month and warns him not to sleep in other rooms in the castle; Jonathan witnesses Dracula getting out…

May 9, 1897

Mina writes to her friend Lucy that she receives word that Jonathan is well and will return in a week.

May 8, 1897

Dracula catches Jonathan cut himself while shaving and lunges at him; Jonathan realizes he is a prisoner in the castle.

May 7, 1897

Jonathan observes Castle Dracula has no mirrors, no windows in his room and no servants; Dracula asks Jonathan to teach him about England, following a…

May 5, 1897

The passengers on the coach repeat “vampires” and “witches;” Jonathan sees blue flames around them and hears wolves howling; he arrives at Castle Dracula; the…

May 4, 1897

In the Eve of St. George’s day, which is when evil things in the world have full sway like vampires, peasants beg Harker not to…

May 3, 1897

Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania; he describes his journey recording in his journal in shorthand; he receives a letter from Count Dracula.