Blood and Roses: Vampire in 19th Century Literature: v. 3 (Creation Classics S.) - Softcover

 
9781871592146: Blood and Roses: Vampire in 19th Century Literature: v. 3 (Creation Classics S.)

Synopsis

The definitive collection of 19th Century literature in which the vampire, or vampirism - both embodied and atmospheric - appears. Seventeen seminal texts by legendary European authors, covering the whole of that delirious period from Gothic and Romantic, through Symbolism and Decadence to proto-Surrealism and beyond, in a single volume charged with sex, blood and horror. Bram Stoker; Edgar Allan Poe; Charles Baudelaire; Arthur Machen; Le Compte de Lautreamont; Count Stenbock; J-K Huysmans; Jean Lorrain; Theophile Gautier; Charles Nodier; John Polidori; J Sheridan Le Fanu; Edward Bulwer Lytton; Oscar Wilde; Ivan Turgenev; Charlotte Bronte; J.M. Ryder. With illustrations by Felicien Rops.

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ISBN 10:  1840680075 ISBN 13:  9781840680072
Publisher: Creation Books, 1999
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