Lucy Westenra (character)

Lucy Westenra is a character from Bram Stoker’s novel "Dracula." She is a kind, beautiful young woman from England, admired by many for her charm and innocence. Her character embodies Victorian ideals of femininity and purity. Throughout the story, Lucy becomes a victim of Dracula’s vampiric influence, which leads to her mysterious illness and eventual transformation into a vampire. Her tragic arc highlights themes of innocence corrupted and the struggle between good and evil. Lucy's character is central to the novel’s exploration of vulnerability and the battle to preserve humanity against supernatural threats.