Carmilla: The Timeless Vampire Tale That Inspired Dracula

Carmilla: The Timeless Vampire Tale That Inspired Dracula

by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and The griffin classics
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 16/10/2024

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Discover the dark and captivating world of Carmilla—a gothic vampire novella that predates Dracula and defined the genre!


In this haunting tale, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu takes readers into a mysterious European estate where young Laura finds herself charmed by the enigmatic and alluring Carmilla. But as strange events unfold, Laura begins to question the true nature of her new companion. Full of eerie suspense, Carmilla is a gothic classic that explores the terrifying allure of the unknown, centuries-old vampire lore, and forbidden desires. This novella not only sets the foundation for modern vampire fiction but also offers a deeply engaging and atmospheric story of love, fear, and danger.


"Carmilla is the original vampire story—creepy, chilling, and utterly engaging."

"One of the most influential pieces of gothic literature."

—Literary critics and fans worldwide continue to praise this novella as a must-read for horror and vampire enthusiasts alike.


Uncover the vampire story that inspired a generation of gothic tales. Grab your copy of Carmilla today and immerse yourself in a dark, thrilling classic that will stay with you long after the last page!

ISBN:
9782384231997
9782384231997
Category:
Horror & ghost stories
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
16-10-2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
The griffin classics
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of gothic tales, mystery novels and ghost stories, most famous for his novel Uncle Silas. Carmilla was first published in 1872 and has served as an inspiration countless books, from Bram Stoker's Dracula and Henry James' The Turn of the Screw to Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, and a slew of films such as Hammer Horror's Karnstein Trilogy.

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