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The Vampyre; a Tale
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023058490
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the chilling origins of vampire fiction with John Polidori's groundbreaking short story, The Vampyre, a Tale. A cornerstone of gothic horror, this classic work introduced the figure of the aristocratic vampire to literature, paving the way for countless tales of the undead.
Polidori's atmospheric prose and exploration of dark, romantic themes continue to captivate readers. Immerse yourself in a world of shadows, secrets, and supernatural terror. The Vampyre remains a quintessential example of early horror and a vital piece of literary history. Discover the enduring power of this influential tale and its lasting impact on the fantasy genre. A must-read for fans of vampire lore and gothic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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