Polidori's Vampyre by John Polidori, Fiction, Horror
The weather went from being beautiful to tempestuous: torrential thunderstorms plagued the Shelleys, Byron and Polidori. The weather -- along with the company and the eerie ambiance of the locale -- contributed to the genesis of _Frankenstein, _ Polidori's The Vampyre, and, in all likelihood, modern weird fiction. On the night of June 16th, the group read aloud a collection of German ghost stories, _The Fantasmagoriana._ This inspired Byron to challenge the group to write a ghost story. Shelley wrote an forgettable story; Byron wrote a story fragment; and Polidori began the The Vampyre, the first modern vampire tale. (Jacketless library hardc…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Planche, J. R. / Schweitzer, Darrell (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-59224-878-0
- EAN: 9781592248780
- Produktnummer: 25643189
- Verlag: Wildside Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 116 S.
- Masse: H23.8 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.3 cm 336 g
- Gewicht: 336
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