Dracula
Bram Stoker · the whole novel, 3 May to 6 November · 136 entries
Stoker's novel is told in journals, letters, telegrams, a ship's log and newspaper cuttings, nearly every one dated. Here each comes on its own date, from 3 May to 6 November, in the order the calendar gives them rather than the book. The few items the text leaves undated are read with the entry before them, and the Note the Harkers wrote seven years later ends the last day.
Today, Saturday 14 November 2026
This year's run ended on Friday 6 November 2026. It begins again on Monday 3 May 2027. Days are New York days (another time zone).
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May 2026 (16)
- 3 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 4 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 5 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 7 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 8 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
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9 May
Letter from Miss Mina Murray to Miss Lucy Westenra
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With it, undated (the text gives only “Wednesday”): Letter, Lucy Westenra to Mina Murray
- 12 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 15 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 16 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 18 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 19 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 24 May Letter, Lucy Westenra to Mina Murray Read
- 25 May Dr. Seward’s Diary; Letter, Quincey P. Morris to Hon. Arthur Holmwood Read
- 26 May Telegram from Arthur Holmwood to Quincey P. Morris Read
- 28 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 31 May Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
June 2026 (7)
July 2026 (13)
- 1 July Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 8 July Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 18 July Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 19 July Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 20 July Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 22 July Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 24 July, 1 of 2 Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 24 July, 2 of 2 Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 26 July Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 27 July Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 28 July Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 29 July Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 30 July Log of the “Demeter” Read
August 2026 (30)
- 1 August, 1 of 2 Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 1 August, 2 of 2 Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 2 August Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 3 August, 1 of 2 Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 3 August, 2 of 2 Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 4 August Log of the “Demeter” Read
- 6 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 8 August, 1 of 2 Cutting from “The Dailygraph” Read
- 8 August, 2 of 2 Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 9 August, 1 of 2 Cutting from “The Dailygraph” Read
- 9 August, 2 of 2 Cutting from “The Dailygraph”, after the log Read
- 10 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 11 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 12 August, 1 of 2 Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 12 August, 2 of 2 Letter, Sister Agatha, Hospital of St. Joseph and Ste. Mary, Buda-Pesth, to Miss Wilhelmina Murray Read
- 13 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 14 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 15 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 17 August Mina Murray’s Journal; Letter, Samuel F. Billington & Son, Solicitors, Whitby, to Messrs. Carter, Paterson & Co., London Read
- 18 August Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 19 August, 1 of 2 Mina Murray’s Journal Read
- 19 August, 2 of 2 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 20 August Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 21 August Letter, Messrs. Carter, Paterson & Co., London, to Messrs. Billington & Son, Whitby Read
- 23 August Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 24 August, 1 of 2 Letter, Mina Harker to Lucy Westenra Read
- 24 August, 2 of 2 Lucy Westenra’s Diary Read
- 25 August Lucy Westenra’s Diary Read
- 30 August Letter, Lucy Westenra to Mina Harker Read
- 31 August Letter, Arthur Holmwood to Dr. Seward Read
September 2026 (36)
- 1 September Telegram, Arthur Holmwood to Seward Read
- 2 September Letter from Dr. Seward to Arthur Holmwood; Letter, Abraham Van Helsing, M. D., D. Ph., D. Lit., etc., etc., to Dr. Seward Read
- 3 September Letter, Dr. Seward to Hon. Arthur Holmwood Read
- 4 September Dr. Seward’s Diary; Telegram, Seward, London, to Van Helsing, Amsterdam Read
- 5 September Telegram, Seward, London, to Van Helsing, Amsterdam Read
- 6 September Telegram, Seward, London, to Van Helsing, Amsterdam; Letter, Dr. Seward to Hon. Arthur Holmwood Read
- 7 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 8 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 9 September Dr. Seward’s Diary; Lucy Westenra’s Diary Read
- 10 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 11 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 12 September Lucy Westenra’s Diary Read
- 13 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 17 September, 1 of 4 Lucy Westenra’s Diary Read
- 17 September, 2 of 4 Dr. Seward’s Diary; Telegram, Van Helsing, Antwerp, to Seward, Carfax Read
- 17 September, 3 of 4 Memorandum left by Lucy Westenra Read
- 17 September, 4 of 4 Letter, Mina Harker to Lucy Westenra Read
- 18 September, 1 of 4 “The Pall Mall Gazette” Read
- 18 September, 2 of 4 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 18 September, 3 of 4 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 18 September, 4 of 4 Letter, Mina Harker to Lucy Westenra Read
- 19 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 20 September, 1 of 2 Report from Patrick Hennessey, M. D., M. R. C. S. L. K. Q. C. P. I., etc., etc., to John Seward, M. D. Read
- 20 September, 2 of 2 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 22 September Mina Harker’s Journal; Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 23 September Mina Harker’s Journal Read
- 24 September Mina Harker’s Journal; Letter, Van Helsing to Mrs. Harker Read
- 25 September, 1 of 2 “The Westminster Gazette”; “The Westminster Gazette”, Extra Special Read
- 25 September, 2 of 2 Telegram, Mrs. Harker to Van Helsing; Mina Harker’s Journal; Letter (by hand), Van Helsing to Mrs. Harker; Letter, Mrs. Harker to Van Helsing Read
- 26 September Jonathan Harker’s Journal; Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 27 September Dr. Seward’s Diary; Note left by Van Helsing in his portmanteau, Berkeley Hotel directed to John Seward, M. D. Read
- 28 September Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 29 September, 1 of 2 Dr. Seward’s Diary; Mina Harker’s Journal Read
- 29 September, 2 of 2 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 30 September, 1 of 2 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 30 September, 2 of 2 Jonathan Harker’s Journal; Mina Harker’s Journal; Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
October 2026 (23)
- 1 October, 1 of 3 Dr. Seward’s Diary; Jonathan Harker’s Journal; Mina Harker’s Journal Read
- 1 October, 2 of 3 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 1 October, 3 of 3 Dr. Seward’s Diary; Letter, Mitchell, Sons and Candy to Lord Godalming Read
- 2 October, 1 of 3 Mina Harker’s Journal Read
- 2 October, 2 of 3 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 2 October, 3 of 3 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 3 October Dr. Seward’s Diary; Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 4 October Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 5 October Mina Harker’s Journal; Dr. Seward’s Diary; Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 6 October Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 11 October Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 15 October Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 16 October Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 17 October Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 24 October Jonathan Harker’s Journal; Telegram, Rufus Smith, Lloyd’s, London, to Lord Godalming, care of H. B. M. Vice-Consul, Varna Read
- 25 October Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 26 October Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 27 October Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 28 October Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 29 October Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 30 October Dr. Seward’s Diary; Mina Harker’s Journal; Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 31 October, 1 of 2 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 31 October, 2 of 2 Mina Harker’s Journal Read
November 2026 (11)
- 1 November, 1 of 2 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 1 November, 2 of 2 Mina Harker’s Journal Read
- 2 November, 1 of 2 Jonathan Harker’s Journal; Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 2 November, 2 of 2 Mina Harker’s Journal Read
- 3 November Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 4 November, 1 of 3 Dr. Seward’s Diary Read
- 4 November, 2 of 3 Memorandum by Abraham Van Helsing Read
- 4 November, 3 of 3 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Read
- 5 November, 1 of 2 Memorandum by Abraham Van Helsing Read
- 5 November, 2 of 2 Dr. Seward’s Diary; Dr. Van Helsing’s Memorandum Read
- 6 November Mina Harker’s Journal Read
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From Project Gutenberg's eBook #345 (Most recently updated: September 24, 2025): every entry is tied to the line of its plain text file where it begins, and its date to the line that prints it, and both are checked against that file. About the book · Read it from where you left off · The serial as a feed