King Charles III is descended from the real-life Count Dracula. The British monarch made headlines earlier this week after ...

Dozens of films later, the fictional Dracula had transformed into a pop culture icon. "Until the 1960s, Romanians didn't associate the character imagined by Stoker with Vlad Tepes," said Bogdan ...

Dracula — Vlad Tepes — is a complex figure who warrants both empathy and frustrated disdain, as his actions, although cruel, stem from a brand of grief so pure and human that it is difficult ...

An editor decided The Un-Dead would not be suitable but by then Stoker had changed the character’s name to Dracula, a nickname associated with historical Romanian ruler Vlad Tepes. It's a ...