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Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker 's Dracula (1897) by 25 years.
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu is the one of the first great works of vampire fiction, published in 1872, about a quarter century before Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Like the undead titular character, Carmilla is a timeless work, brimming with vivacity and an irresistible yet dangerous allure.
Nov 7, 2003 · by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Copyright 1872. Contents. PROLOGUE. Upon a paper attached to the Narrative which follows, Doctor Hesselius has written a rather elaborate note, which he accompanies with a reference to his Essay on the strange subject which the MS. illuminates.
Carmilla is widely regarded as one of the main sources of inspiration for the most famous work of vampire fiction, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, which was published 26 years after Carmilla. Carmilla was one of the first books to portray a female vampire, one of the only earlier such works being “The Dead Woman in Love,” a short story by French ...
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Carmilla Summary. Next. Prologue. Literary devices: Genre. Mood. Setting. Style. Tone. View all. Carmilla opens by informing the reader that the events of the story— recollections from a young woman about her experiences with a vampire—will be presented from the casebook of Doctor Hesselius.
Aug 1, 2011 · The Floating Press, Aug 1, 2011 - Fiction - 102 pages. Got a hankering for top-notch Gothic horror? Lose yourself in J. Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla, a titillating tale that centers on a...
What is Carmilla's true identity, and can she be to blame? A thrilling Victorian tale of horror and mystery and a major influence on Stoker's Dracula, Carmilla remains one of...
A thrilling gothic tale, Carmilla tells the story of a young woman lured by the charms of a female vampire. This edition includes a student-oriented introduction, tracing the major critical...
CARMILLA Le Fanu PROLOGUE Upon a paper attached to the Narrative which follows, Doctor Hesselius has written a rather elaborate note, which he accompanies with a reference to his Essay on the strange subject which the MS illuminates.
