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Writers need to be interpreted, because it's unlikely that they actually understand what they wrote. Therefore, when employing a novel to address a problem, my interpretation is probably more important than the original work.
It's not even clear that Bram Stoker had a good understanding of the word "Dracula": https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=2467&v=BvFwqVzEsfw
That's genuinely quite interesting, thank you! ๐คฉ๐ค
I didn't know about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_of_the_Author before I added this comment.