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      The Vampyre: A Tale

      by John William Polidori
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      General Fiction General Fiction
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      A Short and Chilling Romantic tale of the Legends of the Vampire In many parts of Greece it is considered as a sort of punishment after death, for some heinous crime committed whilst in existence, that the deceased is not only doomed to vampyrise, but compelled to confine his infernal visitations solely to those beings he loved most while upon earththose to whom he was bound by ties of kindred and affection.A supposition alluded to in the "Giaour. John William Polidori, The Vampyre; a Tale William Polidori is credited with creating the literary genre of romantic vampire fiction with his short story, The Vampyre. When Aubrey, a young Englishman, meets the mysterious Lord Ruthven, he discovers a horrible secret that threatens everyone he knows and loves. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you'll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can't wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      General Fiction

      Subgenres

      Gothic Horror

      Characters & Occupations

      Vampires

      Age Level

      Young Adult / Teens

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