... between Good and Evil. This symbolism, particularly when coupled with Stoker's use of realism not only acts as a thought-provoking device, but endows his story with a depth rarely found in gothic novels. Stoker's desire to create an ambiguity between reality and fiction is exploited throughout the novel. This idea is initially established through the presence of an unusual epigraph. An epigraph ... initially introduced by John Seward when beginning his phonograph diary for the second time: "Truly, there is no such thing as finality. Not a week since I said "Finis," and yet here I am sta...

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• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate