Books with title Carmilla

J. Sheridan Le Fanu's 1871 classic of vampirism and lesbianism, which anticipated Stoker's Dracula by a quarter-century. An introduction by Max Gersh sets the short novel in its historical context and cites adaptations by a number of film directors, including Roger Vadim and, arguably, David Lynch. This edition includes Le Fanu's ghost story "Green Tea."

This work contains an active table of contents (HTML), which makes reading easier to make it more enjoyable."Carmilla" is a Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. First published in 1872, it tells the story of a young woman's susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire named Carmilla. "Carmilla" predates Bram Stoker's Dracula by 25 years and has been adapted many times for cinema.

[THIS KINDLE BOOK QUALITY IS GUARANTEED: It has been carefully edited with a fully interactive content.]Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years. First published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871–72), the story is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla, later revealed to be Mircalla, Countess Karnstein (Carmilla is an anagram of Mircalla). The story is often anthologized and has been adapted many times in film and other media.BONUS :• Carmilla Audiobook.• Biography of J. Sheridan LeFanu.ABOUT THE PUBLISHER: Rutilus classics publishes great works of literature at an affordable price.Our books have been carefully edited with a fully interactive content.

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This carefully crafted ebook: "CARMILLA (Gothic Classic)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Carmilla is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla, later revealed to be Mircalla, Countess Karnstein (Carmilla is an anagram of Mircalla). Le Fanu presents the story as part of the casebook of Dr. Hesselius, whose departures from medical orthodoxy rank him as the first occult doctor in literature. The story is often anthologized and has been adapted many times in film and other media. It is a one of the earliest works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years.Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was a leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. M. R. James described Le Fanu as "absolutely in the first rank as a writer of ghost stories".

This Gothic novella tells the story of a young woman's susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire named Carmilla. 'Carmilla' predates Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' by 25 years, and has been adapted many times for cinema. Although 'Carmilla' is a lesser known and far shorter Gothic vampire story than the generally-considered master work of that genre, 'Dracula,' the latter is heavily influenced by Sheridan Le Fanu's short story.