The Vampyre / Ernestus Berchtold; Or, the Modern Oedipus by D.L. Macdonald, Kathleen Scherf

The Vampyre / Ernestus Berchtold; Or, the Modern Oedipus

D.L. Macdonald, Kathleen Scherf

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This book is ideal for readers who seek a contemplative dive into the origins of gothic horror, blending classic literary roots with dark, atmospheric storytelling that influenced early vampire lore.

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As part of the same project that birthed Frankenstein, Polidori (1795-1821) completed the first modern vampire story after Lord Byron abandoned it. Here are the text, textual variants, and copious notes and commentary both for that story and for P...

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