{"product_id":"vampyre-tales-an-anthology-paperback","title":"Vampyre Tales: An Anthology - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn William Polidori\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFifteen chilling tales recount some of the earliest examples of vampire lore ever published. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGothic tales, traditional folklore, satire, psychological horror, and even romance set the stage for a diverse cast of undead characters, including the first ever black vampire story, gay vampires, lesbian vampires, psychic vampires, some old, some young, but all bloodthirsty! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis anthology also features the first vampire story ever set in the Carpathian region (\u003cem\u003eThe Mysterious Stranger\u003c\/em\u003e, a possible influence on Bram Stoker), as well as Stoker's own story \u003cem\u003eDracula's Guest\u003c\/em\u003e, excised by his publisher from his classic \u003cem\u003eDracula\u003c\/em\u003e novel before publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTENTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Fragment (1816) - Lord Byron\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vampyre (1819) - John William Polidori\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Black Vampyre (1819) - Uriah Derick D'Arcy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClarimonde (1836) - Théophile Gautier\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mysterious Stranger (1854) - Anonymous (Karl von Wachsmann)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarmilla (1872) - J. Sheridan LeFanu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKen's Mystery (1883) - Julian Hawthorne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManor (1885) - Karl Heinrich Ulrichs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood Lady Ducayne (1896) - Mary E. Braddon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDracula's Guest (1897) - Bram Stoker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tomb of Sarah (1900) - F. G. Loring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vampire Maid (1900) - Hume Nisbet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor The Blood is The Life (1911) - Francis Marion Crawford\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Room in The Tower (1912) - E. F. Benson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Transfer (1912) - Algernon Blackwood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 382\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51785780527392,"sku":"9781955741026","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7bbce87b22ca60705ae37e74eb2abc6d.webp?v=1780620619","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/vampyre-tales-an-anthology-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}