Dracula

The history of super-villains and superheroes in literary works is long and well documented. The fact that almost all villains and heroes have one or more extraordinary abilities, which are offset by, at least, one serious weakness, is well known. A perfect, age-old, example of this, in the gothic realm of literature, is the deadly werewolf, who only has his powers during a full moon, and even then, he is capable of being killed with …

…baby, in his crib and therefore just as vulnerable. History, like literature, is full of bad versus good stories and the hope and belief that people cling to that good can, and usually does, overcome evil. Regardless of how powerful or strong any one person or persons, or in this case a creature of the night, might seem; they will always have an “Achilles Heel,” so to speak, unfortunately (?), allowing the good guys to win.