Carmilla: A Vampire Romance
Format: ebook
ISBN:
2940013004603 (0013004603)
Publish date: August 19th 2011
Publisher: Vampire Romance Gothic Paranormal Romance Press
Edition language: English
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Carmilla pre-dates Bram Stoker's Dracula by 26 years, but has some similar themes. It is the story of a young woman, Laura, who comes under the influence of a female vampire, who first comes to her when she is a child, comforting her in her bed. The narrative has the s...
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