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Bookmark or Share- The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Vampyre, by John William PolidoriTHE VAMPYRE; A Tale. By John William Polidori. LONDON PRINTED FOR SHERWOOD, NEELY, AND JONES PATERNOSTER ROW 1819. [Entered at Stationers' Hall, March 27, 1819] Gillet, Printer, Crown Court, Fleet Street, London. EXTRACT OF A LETTER FROM GENEVA.
- 200 Years On, ‘The Vampyre’ Still Thrills - Center for the HumanitiesIn “The Vampyre” (1819), the titular bloodsucker Lord Ruthven leaves a trail of “ruined” women across Europe. That storyline would have hit close to home for its often-misattributed author, Lord Byron, who was well known at the time for his illicit affairs.
- The Vampyre; a Tale by John William Polidori - Project Gutenberg"The Vampyre; a Tale" by John William Polidori is a gothic novella written in the early 19th century, during the Romantic period. The story introduces readers to the themes of vampirism and seduction within the context of high society, exploring the implications of darker human desires.
- The Wild History of John Polidori’s ‘The Vampyre’ - Mental Floss‘The Vampyre’ is largely forgotten today, but it upended centuries of vampiric lore 80 years before Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’—and from its spooky beginnings to its scandalous ...
- The Vampyre - Wikipedia"The Vampyre" is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori, taken from the story told by Lord Byron as part of a contest among Polidori, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, and Percy Shelley.
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