The Vampyre and Other Macabre Tales by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Washington Irving, Charles Robert Maturin, Lucasta Miller, Walter Scott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Catherine Gore, John William Polidori, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Letitia E. Landon, J. Sheridan Le Fanu

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The Vampyre and Other Macabre Tales

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Washington Irving, Charles Robert Maturin, Lucasta Miller, Walter Scott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Catherine Gore, John William Polidori, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Letitia E. Landon, J. Sheridan Le Fanu with Anne Yvonne Gilbert (Illustrator)

207 pages • hardcover • first pub 2012 • 1 edition

fiction classics short stories dark mysterious slow-paced

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On a stormy night in June 1816, Lord Byron and his physician John Polidori hosted a gathering at the Villa Diodati, a manor house by Lake Geneva. Among the guests were Percy Bysshe Shelley and his future wife, Mary Godwin. The conversation turned ...