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Vampires: Gothic Tales
Paperback
Classic FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher: Short Stories
Published: Mar 9 2026
Pages: 390
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Vampires do not always bite.
Sometimes they remember.
Sometimes they inherit.
Sometimes they wait.
This anthology brings together thirty-five gothic tales, weaving classic texts reclaimed from literary history with original contemporary stories that reimagine vampirism as metaphor: desire, memory, trauma, lineage, and forgetting.
There is no romance here.
No easy redemption.
These stories move through old ballads and sleepless cities, through bodies that carry other people's histories, through pacts that cannot be broken without losing something essential.
Each story is anchored in a real place-Europe, the Caribbean, Latin America-and engages with literary traditions ranging from Goethe, Polidori, and Le Fanu to Afro-American mythologies and reimagined local legends shaped by a contemporary sensibility.
A book for readers of literary horror, classic gothic fiction, and dark tales that understand the vampire not as a monster, but as a structure.
Includes original maps.
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