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Fifteen chilling tales recount some of the earliest examples of vampire lore ever published.Gothic 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!This anthology also features the first vampire story ever set in the Carpathia...

As disappearances and murders begin to plague their European trip, Aubrey begins to suspect that his travel companion, Lord Ruthven is hiding a dark secret. Credited to be the first work of vampire fiction, The Vampyre by John William Polidori is a gothic fantasy work that follows the unstable friendship between Aubrey and the mysterious Lord Ruthven.

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The Vampyre: A Tale.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high...

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The Vampyre" is a short story written by John William Polidori and is a progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work is described by Christopher Frayling as "the first story successfully to fuse the disparate elements of vampirism into a coherent literary genre." Polidori's work had an immense impact on contemporary sensibilities and ran through numerous editions and translations.