Wilhelmina "Mina" Harker (née Murray) is the main protagonist, and heroine in Bram Stoker's horror novel Dracula.
She begins the story as Miss Mina Murray, a young school mistress (teaching etiquette and decorum) who is engaged to Jonathan Harker, and friends with Lucy Westenra. She visits Lucy in Whitby on July 24 of that year when schools would have closed for the summer.
After her fiancé Jonathan escapes from Count Dracula's castle, Mina trave...
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Wilhelmina "Mina" Harker (née Murray) is the main protagonist, and heroine in Bram Stoker's horror novel Dracula.
She begins the story as Miss Mina Murray, a young school mistress (teaching etiquette and decorum) who is engaged to Jonathan Harker, and friends with Lucy Westenra. She visits Lucy in Whitby on July 24 of that year when schools would have closed for the summer.
After her fiancé Jonathan escapes from Count Dracula's castle, Mina travels to Budapest and joins him there. Mina cares for him during his recovery from his traumatic encounter and the two return to England as husband and wife. Back home, they learn that Lucy has died from a mysterious illness steming from severe bloodloss as the result of repeated visits from some unknown blood-drinking animal, — the animal, they learn, was none other than Dracula taking a different shape.
Mina and Jonathan join the coalition around Abraham Van Helsing, who now turn their attentions to destroying the Count. After Dracula learns of...
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