The Vampyre |
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Author:
| Polidori, John William |
Editor:
| Bishop, Franklin |
ISBN: | 978-1-85754-787-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2005 |
Publisher: | Carcanet Press, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $37.99 |
Book Description:
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The compelling works of John William Polidori (1795-1821) such as "The Vampyre" and "Ernestus Berchtold", exerted a powerful hold over literature and popular culture. This is a collection of Polidori's works, along with his lesser-known works such as his medical thesis on nightmares, his pamphlet on the death penalty, his poetry and diary.
The compelling works of John William Polidori (1795-1821) such as "The Vampyre" and "Ernestus Berchtold", exerted a powerful hold over literature and popular culture. This is a collection of Polidori's works, along with his lesser-known works such as his medical thesis on nightmares, his pamphlet on the death penalty, his poetry and diary.