The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre

  • The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
    By John Polidori

    ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe.

  • The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
    By Robert Morrison, Chris Baldick

    This is the only book to feature Polidori's famous tale The Vampyre alongside other key 19th century tales of the macabre.

  • The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
    By John Polidori

    The present volume - a companion to Tales of Terror from Blackwood's Magazine in World's Classics - selects thirteen other tales of the macabre first published in the leading London and Dublin magazines between 1819 and 1838.

  • The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
    By John William Polidori

    Polidori's tale of 'The Vampyre' introduced the vampire into British fiction.

  • The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
    By Robert Morrison, Chris Baldick

    The present volume selects thirteen other tales of mystery and the macabre, while the Introduction surveys the genesis and influence of "The Vampyre" and its central themes and techniques.