Renfield - The Zoophagous Patient

From Dracula by Bram Stoker
Seward's asylum patient who eats insects to absorb their life, serving as a barometer of Dracula's proximity and a doubled study in consumption.
Chapter 6

Seward's case notes coining 'zoophagous (life-eating) maniac' to describe Renfield's hierarchy of consumption.

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Chapter 18

Renfield's eloquent plea for release: a moment of startling lucidity that complicates the boundary between sanity and madness.

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Chapter 21

Renfield's dying confession of inviting Dracula in - he sees the Count as 'Lord and Master.'

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