introductory notes prince dracula

las notas introductorias prncipe Drcula

the story of dracula was written in 1897. the author,bram stoker, had read about a prince called dracula. dracula was the ruler of a country called transylvania in the fifteenth century . transylvania is not marked on maps today. it is now part of Romania la historia de Drcula fue escrita en 1897. el autor, Bram Stoker, haba ledo acerca de un prncipe llamado Drcula. Drcula era el prncipe de un pas llamado Transilvania en el siglo XV. Transilvania no est marcado en los mapas de hoy. ahora es parte de Rumania prince dracula was a very cruel man. he killed many people in horrible ways. one way was to throw them onto the sharp points of stakes fixed in the ground prncipe Drcula era un hombre muy cruel. mat a muchas personas de maneras horribles. Una forma era para echarlos en las puntas de las estacas fijas en el suelo many stories were told about prince dracula. the stories were about his cruelty to the people he killed. after his death, dracula's grave was opened. but his body was not found in he grave. the people of transylvania believed that dracula was not dead muchas historias se habl de prncipe Drcula. las historias eran acerca de su crueldad con el pueblo que haba matado. despus de su muerte, la tumba de Drcula se abri. pero su cuerpo no fue encontrado en la tumba de l. el pueblo de Transilvania, Drcula cree que no estaba muerto vampires vampiros

at the time of this story, people in transylvania believed in vampires. they believed that vampires did not die. vampires rested during the day and moved about at night. they attacked people and drank their blood. the people who were attacked also became vampires. they did not die. they attacked other people and drank their blood. so more and more vampires came into the world en el momento de esta historia, la gente en Transilvania crea en los vampiros. crean que los vampiros no mueren. vampiros descansado durante el da y se movan en la noche. atacaron a la gente y bebi su sangre. las personas que fueron atacadas tambin se convirtieron en vampiros. que no muri. atacaron a otras personas y beban su sangre. as que los vampiros cada vez ms entr en el mundo the people in transylvania were very frightened of vampires. they believed many strange things about vampires. they said that vampires could climb up and down high walls and fly through the air. vampires were able to change into birds or animals . they could become dust or thick mist. vampires knew what people were thinking . they could make people do what they wanted. el pueblo de Transilvania estaban muy asustados de los vampiros. que crean que muchas cosas extraas acerca de los vampiros. dijeron que los vampiros podan subir y bajar por altos muros y

volar por el aire. los vampiros eran capaces de transformarse en aves o animales. podran convertirse en polvo o niebla espesa. vampiros saban lo que estaban pensando. que podran hacer que la gente hacer lo que quisieran. transylvanians protect themselves against vampires in many ways. they more a christian cross around their necks. they put garlic plants in their house. they believed that praying to god would protect them from vampires. and they believed that vampires were turned away by pieces of holy bread. this is bread which is blessed by the priest in a christian church. transilvanos protegerse contra los vampiros de muchas maneras. ms que una cruz cristiana alrededor de sus cuellos. ponen las plantas de ajo en su casa. crean que el orar a Dios que los protegiera de los vampiros. y crean que los vampiros fueron rechazados por los pedazos de pan bendito. este es el pan que es bendecido por el sacerdote en una iglesia cristiana. three things had to be done to destroy vampires. first, you had to find the place where the vampires rested during the day. then you had to put sharp, wooden stakes through the vampires hearts. finally, you had to cut off their heads. tres cosas que haba que hacer para destruir a los vampiros. En primer lugar, haba que encontrar el lugar donde los vampiros descansado durante el da. entonces tena que poner estacas afiladas de madera a travs de los corazones de los vampiros. Por ltimo, haba que cortarles la cabeza. "dracula is a horror story. people like to be frightened by horror stories. this is one of the most famous horror stories ever written. do not read this book late at night when you are alone ! "Drcula es una historia de horror. la gente le gusta tener miedo de las historias de terror. esta es una de las historias de terror ms famosos jams escritos. no leer este libro por la noche cuando ests solo! the house of the vampire la casa del vampiro

after they had left the vault, the friends slept for several hours. then later in the day, they met to make their plans. " we are all in danger", van helsing said." dracula must know that he has enemies in england. he will soon find out what we are doing. then he wil attack us. despus de haber salido de la bveda, los amigos dormido varias horas. ms tarde en el da, se reunieron para hacer sus planes. "Todos estamos en peligro", dijo Van Helsing. "Drcula debe saber que tiene enemigos en Inglaterra. Pronto se enterar de lo que estamos haciendo. Entonces nos atacarn. " why don't we attack him first?" arthur cried. " we must go to his house together. where is house,jonathan?" "Por qu no lo atacan por primera vez?" Arthur exclam. "Tenemos que ir a su casa juntos. Dnde est la casa, Jonathan?"

" i can't remember," jonathan replied slowly.it's very strange. i think dracula has made me forget. all the papers about his house are in my office in london." "No puedo recordar", respondi Jonathan slowly.it 's muy extrao. Creo que Drcula me ha hecho olvidar. todos los documentos relativos a su casa se encuentran en mi oficina en Londres. " then let us all go back to london quickly," said van helsing. " we must find out where dracula is hiding. it will be safer if we are all together. the vampire is very powerful." a continuacin, vamos todos a Londres rpidamente ", dijo Van Helsing." hay que averiguar dnde se esconde Drcula. ser ms seguro si estamos todos juntos. el vampiro es muy poderosa. " they went to london and jonathan hurried to gis office. but he could not find the papers. they had all been taken. he returned home at once. he told the others what had happened. se fue a Londres y Jonathan corri a la oficina de GIS. pero no pudo encontrar los documentos. todos haban sido tomadas. regres a su casa a la vez. Llam a los otros lo que haba sucedido. " dracula has taken the papers," van helsing said." he knows he is danger. he knows we are his enemies. but vampires have no power during daylight. in daylight, dracula rest in one of the boxes from transylvania. they must be in his house. "Drcula ha dado los papeles", dijo Van Helsing. "l sabe que es peligro. l sabe que son sus enemigos. Pero los vampiros no tienen el poder durante el da. La luz del da, el resto de Drcula en una de las cajas de Transilvania. Que debe ser en su casa. "but where is his house?" mina cried. the old professor thought for a moment. then he looked at jonathan carefully. "pero dnde est su casa?" mina lloraba. el viejo profesor pens por un momento. Luego mir a Jonathan con cuidado. " if you agree, i shall hypnotize you," he said. then you may remember where dracula's house is" "Si usted est de acuerdo, te hipnotiza", dijo. entonces usted puede recordar dnde est la casa de Drcula "yes,i agree," jonathan said. " do what you can, professor. i am ready." "S, estoy de acuerdo", dijo Jonathan. "Haz lo que puedas, profesor. Estoy listo." van helsing sat opposite jonathan and spoke to him quietly. the young man eyes closed. he began to breathe more slowly. Van Helsing se sent frente a Jonathan y le habl en voz baja. los ojos de los hombres jvenes cerrado. empez a respirar ms lentamente.

" count dracula has a house near london. where is it, jonathan?" the professor asked. jonathan answered in a slow, clear voice. "El conde Drcula tiene una casa cerca de Londres. Donde est, Jonathan?" pregunt el profesor. Jonathan respondi con una voz lenta y clara. the count is living to the east of london," he said. " his house is very big and very old. there is a high wall round it." " how did you get there, jonahan?" asked van helsing. " the nearest railway station is about a mile away from the house..." la cuenta se viven al este de Londres, "dijo." su casa es muy grande y muy viejo. hay una ronda de pared de alta la misma. " "Cmo llegaste ah, jonahan?" pidi a Van Helsing. "La estacin de tren ms cercana est a una milla de distancia de la casa ..." " what is the name of the station, jonathan?" van helsing asked. " it is difficult to remenber. there is a mist in front of my eyes. now the mist is going. the name is...purfleet.the...the mist is coming back, a golden mist. i can see red eyes...they are looking for me..." "Cul es el nombre de la estacin, Jonathan?" Van Helsing le pregunt. "Es difcil remenber. Hay una niebla delante de mis ojos. Ahora la niebla se va. El nombre es ... purfleet.the ... la niebla va a volver, una niebla dorada. Puedo ver los ojos rojos que estn buscando ... para m ... "