The Vampyre

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Danger lurks in the dead of night. In a world in which rumour is rife and vampires roam, who can you trust? Written during the notorious gathering that produced Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, John Polidori’s story ‘The Vampyre’ travels across countries, twists and turns through treacherous forests, and reveals the dangers of staying out after dark. It is accompanied here by two other classic tales of the genre.

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A triptych of vampire stories to make your blood run cold, in a Little Black Classics edition

‘Twilight, in these southern climates, is almost unknown; immediately the sun sets, night begins’

Danger lurks in the dead of night. Written during the infamous gathering that also produced Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, John Polidori’s short story ‘The Vampyre’ travels across countries, twists and turns through treacherous forests, and reveals the perils of staying out after dark. It is accompanied here by two other classic tales of the vampire genre, by Karl Adolf von Waschmann and Bram Stroker.

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Weight 0.096 kg
Dimensions 16 × 11.1 × 1.1 cm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

128

Language

English

Edition

Short stories

Dewey

823.7 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K