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Abraham Van Helsing
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Jack Seward |
| Occupation: | doctor |
| Relationships: | Jack Seward -- protegee, Lucy Westenra -- patient, Arthur Holmwood -- vampire hunting ally, Quincey Morris -- vampire hunting ally, Mina Harker --vampire hunting ally, Jonathan Harker -- vampire hunting ally |
| Fandom: | Dracula |
| Other: | |
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Abraham Van Helsing is a character from Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula. He has been re-used in numerous adaptions and spinoffs of the novel, and has been the protagonist of some of them, such as the 2004 film Van Helsing.
Canon
Dracula Novel
Adaptions and Spinoffs
Fandom
Van Helsing in movie adaptations: Dracula’s nemesisVan Helsing in the book: Dracula’s real estate lawyer’s wife’s girlfriend’s fiancé’s boyfriend’s university professor
justaslime, in relation to Dracula Daily [1]
Dracula Daily
Memes and Discussions
- Corn/King Laugh/weird metaphors in general
- multiple PhDs/Barbie Van Helsing
- Possible graverobbing with Seward
- meta about Van Helsing's nationality
- meta about Van Helsing as Stoker self-insert: "Still, I am very sold on the idea that Bram Stoker wrote a character with his same hair color and the same physiognomic attributes as himself, gave him his own damn name, and then made sure he had six advanced degrees and was super smart and talented at everything. ", Archived version post by atundratoadstool, 2022
- Van Helsing withholding information
- Differences with the pop culture idea of the character
Shipping
- Seward/Van Helsing
- Dracula/Van Helsing
Fanworks
Fanfic
- the poison and the cure by ancatmeow - a somewhat metatextual character study
Fanart
- big buff boy for you, Archived version by crepuscol, 2023
- fanart by bluelightningcommander, 2023
Meta
TODO
- I've sussed it, team. Van Helsing's problem is that he's Wrong Genre Savvy, Archived version by animate-mush, 2022 for Dracula Daily
Links and Resources
Resources
- Wikipedia:Abraham Van Helsing
- Abraham Van Helsing on AO3
- #Abraham Van Helsing on Tumblr
- Abraham Van Helsing on Dracula Fandom.com wiki
- Abraham Van Helsing on TVTropes
References
- ^ Tumblr post, Archived version by justaslime. Posted 7 September 2023.