The Vampyre; A Tale

The Vampyre is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori. The work is often viewed as the progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work is described by Christopher Frayling as "the first story successfully to fuse the disparate elements of vampirism into a coherent literary genre."

• | Author: John William Polidori
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Jul 04, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 58 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1535090170
• | ISBN-13: 9781535090179