The Vampyre; A Tale
By: John William Polidori
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Vampyreis a short story by John William Polidori. It is based on a fragment written by Lord Byr…
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1. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
2. Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
3.52
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
Surely never such had existed before—a misshapen dwarf, with squinting eyes, distorted features, an… read more
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"And to my young heart the idea of death came for the first time blended with that of joy."-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
"Revenge! — the word seemed balm to me; I hugged it, caressed it, till, like a serpent, it stung me."-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
"What is there so fearful as the expectation of evil tidings delayed? ... Misery is a more welcome visitant when she comes in her darkest guise and wraps us in perpetual black, for then the heart no l…"-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
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4. Wake Not the Dead
By: Ludwig Tieck
3.87
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
Johann Ludwig Tieck (1773-1853) was a German poet, translator, editor, novelist, and critic, who wa… read more
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5. El vampiro. La familia del vurdalak.
By: Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy , Алексей Константинович Толстой
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
La corriente literaria que arranca del romanticismo y que hizo del vampiro una figura cuya populari… read more
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6. For The Blood Is The Life: An Uncanny Gothic Vampire Tale
By: F. Marion Crawford
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
"FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE" by F. Marion Crawford text taken from his 1911 collection of weird fict… read more
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7. The Master of Rampling Gate
By: Anne Rice
4.40
Format: 82 pages, Paperback
"Vook presents a powerful story by the undisputed Queen of Vampire Literature, Anne Rice. The Maste… read more
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8. The Italian: Or the Confessional of the Black Penitents
By: Ann Radcliffe , Robert Miles
4.18
Format: 213 pages,
From the first moment Vincentio di Vivaldi, a young nobleman, sets eyes on the veiled figure of Ell… read more
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10. The Vampyre; A Tale
By: John William Polidori
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Vampyreis a short story by John William Polidori. It is based on a fragment written by Lord Byr… read more
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11. La Morte Amoureuse
By: Théophile Gautier
3.76
Format: None pages,
He ceased to speak and commenced to regard me more attentively than ever, as though to observe the … read more
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12. Party Discipline: A Tor.com Original
By: Cory Doctorow
4.54
Format: None pages,
In a world where most of us are just surplus population, certain temptations are acute indeed. At t… read more
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13. Christabel
By: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
4.37
Format: 224 pages,
Christabel is a long narrative poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in two parts. The story of Christab… read more
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15. Vampirismo
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann , None , None
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
Publicado originalmente en el ultimo tomo de Los hermanos de San Serapion (1819-1821), Vampirismo e… read more
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16. Carmilla
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
3.86
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, Laura leads a solitary life with only her ailing… read more
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"Love will have its sacrifices. No sacrifice without blood."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"Darling, darling. I live in you, and you would die for me. I love you so."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
17. Dracula's Guest
By: Bram Stoker
4.36
Format: 39 pages,
A passage from the manuscript of Dracula. read more
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18. La Dame pâle
By: Alexandre Dumas
3.07
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
A traves de la voz de una enigmatica y palida mujer, Alejandro Dumas nos introduce en una historia … read more
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19. The Invisible Girl
By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
3.66
Format: 32 pages,
Story itself is very simple & familiar: rich widowed man adopts an orphaned girl & raises her with … read more
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21. The Black Vampyre: A Legend of St. Domingo
By: Uriah Derick d'Arcy
2.99
Format: 59 pages, ebook
In April of 1819, a London periodical, the New Monthly Magazine, published “The Vampyre: A Tale by … read more
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