The Vampire

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Mentioned as a tale released three years after John Polidori picked up an idea that Byron had cast aside.

Genoemd door

Gijs van Engelen

als de eerste grote literaire klapper uit 1819 over een vampier.

Mentioned in reference to John Polidori writing tales like it that were hack novels and tried to use Byron's fame to become famous themselves.

Mentioned as the second most famous story to emerge from the rainy day exercise.

Mentioned as the first vampire story, also Christina Rossetti's uncle wrote this book.

Mentioned by

Karen Kilgariff

as the first English language vampire story ever published.

Mentioned by

Madeline Potter

as one of the earliest prose fictions featuring a creature that we might today recognize as a vampire.

Erwähnt von

Leif Inselmann

als die erste wirklich moderne Vampirgeschichte, veröffentlicht im Jahr 1819.

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