racula, a Biography of Vlad the Impaler summarizes the life of the 15th-century Romanian prince, Vlad III Dracula, known as Vlad the Impaler, focusing on his complex legacy as a brutal tyrant and a national hero. Born into a noble family, he spent time as a hostage and later fought against the Ottoman Empire, a conflict that fueled his ruthless reputation for impalement and other atrocities. The book explores how his historical actions evolved into the mythical vampire figure in Bram Stoker's famous novel.