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Jonathan Harker
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Jonathan Harker
Jonathan Harker
is a
fictional character
and one of the
protagonists
of
Bram Stoker
's 1897 Gothic horror novel
Dracula
. His journey to
Transylvania
and encounter with the
vampire
Count Dracula
and his
Brides
at Castle Dracula constitutes the dramatic opening scenes in the novel and most of the film adaptations. Stoker appropriated the surname from his friend Joseph Cunningham Harker (1855-1920), a set designer at the
Lyceum Theatre
and father of actor
William Gordon Harker
(1885-1967) as well as great-grandfather of actress
Polly Adams
, whose actress-daughters
Susannah Harker
and
Caroline Harker
adopted the Harker surname for their
stage names
.
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