Fanu, Joseph Sheridan Le

Carmilla

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ISBN 13:
9781680573770
author:
Fanu, Joseph Sheridan Le
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wordfire Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
136
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Romance, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£11.45

Description

Carmilla, written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu in 1872, is a foundational vampire novel that predates Bram Stoker's Dracula by 26 years. This Gothic romance tells the story of Laura and her mysterious ward Mircalla, whose strange illness spreads fear throughout the countryside. As friendship blossoms between the two women, love becomes entwined with danger. A secret lurks beneath the surface, threatening to cost Laura her life. Carmilla is a pioneering work that explores themes of vampirism and same-sex relationships in the Victorian era, making it a significant influence on vampire fiction. Today, Carmilla remains an important and thought-provoking read, offering insights into the original archetype of female and LGBTQ vampires.

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