About the book
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.
Editions of Vampyre
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241776254
- EBook
- ISBN 9781837310166
Read an Excerpt
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vampyre about?
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.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Vampyre?
Fiction > Horror, ghost stories and supernatural fiction > Classic horror, ghost stories and supernatural fiction
Where can I read a sample of Vampyre?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241776254
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Vampyre?
John Polidori
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Vampyre is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241776254) and ebook(ISBN 9781837310166)
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