Carmilla: Illustrated

ISBN-10
ISBN-13: 9798742955689
Series: Carmilla
Pages: 102
Language: English
Published: 2021-04-23
Author: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Description

Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years. First published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871-72), the story is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla, later revealed to be Mircalla, Countess Karnstein (Carmilla is an anagram of Mircalla). The story is often anthologized and has been adapted many times in film and other media