Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
"Carmilla" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu is a Gothic novella published in 1872. A foundational work of vampire literature that predated "Dracula" by 25 years, it tells the story of young Laura, who lives in an isolated Austrian castle. When the enigmatic Carmilla arrives after a carriage accident, the two girls form an intense friendship marked by romantic advances and unsettling mysteries. As young women in nearby towns begin dying from an
unknown illness, Laura experiences disturbing nightmares and her health mysteriously declines. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | Carmilla |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla |
| Credits | Suzanne Shell, Sjaani and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Vampires -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10007 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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