01602nam 22003973 450 991016424830332120230810002051.01-5154-1479-5(CKB)3710000001051475(MiAaPQ)EBC4800786(Au-PeEL)EBL4800786(CaPaEBR)ebr11338899(OCoLC)972292464(EXLCZ)99371000000105147520210901d2017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Vampyre1st ed.Lanham :Dancing Unicorn Books,2017.©2017.1 online resource (22 pages)Intro -- Extract of a Letter from Geneva -- Introduction -- The Vampyre -- Extract of a Letter, Containing an Account of Lord Byron's Residence in the Island of Mitylene -- Account of Lord Byron's Residence.The Vampyre is a short story written by John William Polidori and is a progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work is described by Christopher Frayling as "the first story successfully to fuse the disparate elements of vampirism into a coherent literary genre." Polidori's work had an immense impact on contemporary sensibilities and ran through numerous editions and translations.823/.7Polidori John William448858MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910164248303321The vampyre3418901UNINA