Dracula's Guest : : a Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories

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Call Number: Fiction
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout	Fiction	4-week checkout	On Shelf

Introduction: the cost of living / Michael Sims -- They opened the graves / Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens -- Dead persons in Hungary / Antoine Augustin Calmet -- The end of my journey / George Gordon, Lord Byron -- The Vampyre / John Polidori -- Wake not the dead / attributed to Johann Ludwig Tieck -- The deathly lover / Théophile Gautier -- The family of the Vourdalak / Aleksei Tolstoy -- Varney the vampyre / James Malcolm Rymer -- What was it? / Fitz-James O'Brien -- The mysterious stranger / Anonymous -- A Mystery of the Campagna / Anne Crawford -- Death and burial- vampires and were-wolves / Emily Gerard -- Let loose / Mary Cholmondeley -- A true story of a vampire / Eric, Count Stenbock -- Good Lady Ducayne / Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- And the creature came in / Augustus Hare -- The tomb of Sarah / F.G. Loring -- The vampire maid / Hume Nisbet -- Luella Miller / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Count Magnus / M.R. James -- Aylmer Vance and the vampire / Alice and Claude Askew -- Dracula's guest / Bram Stoker.
A treasury of Victorian-era vampire stories includes Edgar Allan Poe's "The Oval Portrait" and Guy de Maupassant's "The Horla," in an anthology complemented by Transylvanian superstitions.

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