Dracula by Bram Stoker
First published in 1897, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is the iconic Gothic horror novel that introduced Count Dracula and defined the modern vampire myth. Told through a series of letters, diary entries, and newspaper clippings, the story follows Jonathan Harker and his friends as they confront the ancient and terrifying vampire who threatens Victorian society. With its chilling atmosphere, psychological tension, and themes of fear, seduction, and the clash between modernity and ancient evil, Dracula remains a timeless masterpiece and a cornerstone of horror literature.