Sexuality and lust

Quote

Character

Chapter

“He is young and strong; there are kisses for us all.”

Vampire Brides

III

“All three had brilliant white teeth, that shone like pearls against the ruby of their voluptuous lips.”

Jonathan Harker

III

“Why can’t they let a girl marry three men, or as many as want her, and save all this trouble?”

Lucy Westenra

V

“No man knows till he experiences it, what it is to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the veins of the women he loves.”

Doctor Seward

X

“She was breathing – not softly [...] but in long, heavy gasps.”

Doctor Seward

VIII

“One, two, three, all open their veins for her.”

Van Helsing

XII

“The old men did not lose any time in coming up and sitting near her.”

Mina Harker

VI

“The pointed teeth, the bloodstained, voluptuous mouth [...] seeming like a devilish mockery of Lucy’s sweet purity.”

Doctor Seward

XVI

“How can women help loving men when they are so earnest, and so true, and so brave!

Mina Harker

XXVI

“Come, sister. Come to us. Come! Come!”

Vampire Brides

XXVII

“I knew the swaying round forms, the bright hard eyes, the white teeth, the ruddy colour, the voluptuous lips.”

Van Helsing

XXVII