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  • The Vampire
    John William Polidori
    The Vampire (1819) by John William Polidori is a foundational work of vampire fiction and one of the earliest modern treatments of the myth.The story follows Lord Ruthven, a mysterious, aristocratic stranger who captivates society with his charm while secretly preying on the vulnerable. The young and idealistic Aubrey becomes fascinated with Ruthven and travels with him across ...
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  • The Vampire
    John William Polidori
    The Vampire (1819) by John William Polidori is a foundational work of vampire fiction and one of the earliest modern treatments of the myth.The story follows Lord Ruthven, a mysterious, aristocratic stranger who captivates society with his charm while secretly preying on the vulnerable. The young and idealistic Aubrey becomes fascinated with Ruthven and travels with him across ...
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    21,43 €

  • Vampires in Literature; Short Stories
    Bram Stoker / John William Polidori / M.R. James
    Some of these tales within will ring familiar, some will be fresh and new to you. Your dark hours of perusal begin with Dracula’s Guest, written by Bram Stoker and published posthumously by his wife Florence. Also included are A Fragment by Lord Byron, The Vampire by John William Polidori, Clarimonde (with rare art from a 1904 French Edition) by Théophile Gautier,The Black Vamp...
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    13,60 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori / Tim Zengerink
    What if evil wore a mask of nobility-and drank the blood of those who trusted him most?Published in 1819, The Vampyre by John William Polidori is the original blueprint for the aristocratic vampire myth. It predates Dracula by nearly 80 years and forever changed the way we think about vampires-not as grotesque creatures, but as seductive predators who walk among us unnoticed.Th...
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    27,19 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori / Tim Zengerink
    What if evil wore a mask of nobility-and drank the blood of those who trusted him most?Published in 1819, The Vampyre by John William Polidori is the original blueprint for the aristocratic vampire myth. It predates Dracula by nearly 80 years and forever changed the way we think about vampires-not as grotesque creatures, but as seductive predators who walk among us unnoticed.Th...
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    13,68 €

  • The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, Etc.
    John William Polidori / William Michael Rossetti
    'The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, etc.' offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of 19th-century Europe. This meticulously prepared edition presents the diary of John William Polidori, providing a unique perspective on literary history.Polidori’s diary chronicles his experiences and interactions with prominent figures such...
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    20,21 €

  • The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, Etc.
    John William Polidori / William Michael Rossetti
    'The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, etc.' offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of 19th-century Europe. This meticulously prepared edition presents the diary of John William Polidori, providing a unique perspective on literary history.Polidori’s diary chronicles his experiences and interactions with prominent figures such...
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    33,84 €

  • El vampiro
    Chibalete Editores / John William Polidori
    El Vampiro de John W. Polidori es una de las obras más influyentes de la literatura gótica y el primer relato en dar forma al mito del vampiro moderno. Publicado en 1819, este fascinante texto introdujo al inquietante Lord Ruthven, una figura que sentaría las bases para personajes icónicos como Drácula. En esta edición especial, Chibalete Editores presenta una experiencia renov...
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    21,79 €

  • The Vampyre A Tale
    John William Polidori
    The Vampyre: A Tale by John William Polidori, first published in 1819, is one of the earliest and most influential works of vampire fiction. The novella introduced the character of Lord Ruthven, a charismatic yet sinister aristocrat shaping the modern image of the vampire in literature. In the narrative, the protagonist, a young man named Aubrey, befriends Lord Ruthven, who see...
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    10,72 €

  • The Vampyre; A Tale
    John William Polidori
    The Vampyre; A Tale, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copi...
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    16,46 €

  • The Vampyre; A Tale
    John William Polidori
    The Vampyre, written by J. W. Polidori, is a gothic tale following the adventures of Aubrey, a young English gentleman, and his intriguing travel companion, Lord Ruthven. As they journey through Europe, Aubrey begins to suspect that the charismatic nobleman harbours dark secrets. The story, filled with mystery and a chilling atmosphere, is one of the earliest works to shape the...
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    11,99 €

  • The Vampire of Vourla and Other Greek Vampire Tales, 1819-1846
    John Polidori / Lord Byron
    Vampires are usually associated in the popular imagination with Transylvania and other Eastern European locales. But in this new collection, editor Álvaro García Marín has uncovered the earliest appearances of vampires in English literature, revealing their surprising origin in Greece. This volume includes two seminal classic texts, Lord Byron’s 'Fragment of a Novel' and John W...
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    23,00 €

  • ’Vampyre’
    Jo Jo Gray / John William Polidori
    A great Vampire Classic remastered! Enjoy this amazing short tale of mystery and fear!Journey into a world of unknown consequences.An unforgettable small story of the Vampyre! ...
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    11,36 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori
    ''The Vampyre'' is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori.Aubrey, an orphaned young gentleman in possession of a large fortune, arrives in London for the season where he meets the mysterious Lord Ruthven. Aubrey befriends Lord Ruthven and upon discovering that Lord Ruthven is planning a trip to Europe decides to take his grand tour at the same t...
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    9,13 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori
    ''The Vampyre'' is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori.Aubrey, an orphaned young gentleman in possession of a large fortune, arrives in London for the season where he meets the mysterious Lord Ruthven. Aubrey befriends Lord Ruthven and upon discovering that Lord Ruthven is planning a trip to Europe decides to take his grand tour at the same t...
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    22,68 €

  • Ghostly Tales from the Lost Summer of 1816 - Frankenstein, The Vampyre & Other Stories from the Villa Diodati
    BYRON / John William Polidori / Lord Byron / Mary Shelley
    The summer of 1816 was meant to be a holiday. It became the birthplace of modern horror.Trapped indoors by weeks of relentless rain near Lake Geneva, a group of four brilliant minds: Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin (later Shelley), and John Polidori, amused themselves by reading German ghost stories. Challenged by Byron to each write a tale of the supernatural, th...
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    30,10 €

  • The Vampyre (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
    John William Polidori
    Before Dracula, before Lestat, there was Lord Ruthven: the true original of the modern vampire.Aubrey, a young, naive English gentleman, befriends the enigmatic and compelling Lord Ruthven: a man of icy charm, piercing eyes, and a devastating reputation. Drawn by Ruthven’s magnetic allure, Aubrey accompanies him on a tour through the decadent capitals and shadowed landscapes of...
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    24,99 €

  • The Vampire
    John Polidori
    'The Vampyre' is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori taken from the story Lord Byron told as part of a contest among Polidori, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, and Percy Shelley. The same contest produced the novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The Vampyre is often viewed as the progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. ...
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    11,16 €

  • The Vampyre
    John Polidori William
    The Vampyre is a work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori taken from the story Lord Byron told as part of a contest among Polidori, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, and Percy Shelley. The same contest produced the novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The Vampyre is often viewed as the progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work...
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    11,55 €

  • The Diary Of Dr. John William Polidori 1816, Relating To Byron, Shelley, Etc.
    John William Polidori
    A vivid window into the front rank of early nineteenth century London, The Diary Of Dr. John William Polidori 1816 opens a quiet door onto the romantic era’s inner rooms. A literary diary that braids intimate reflection with contemporary networks, it reads as both a scholarly document and a vividly human memoir.This volume offers more than a diary; it is a pivotal record of the...
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    18,84 €

  • One Stormy Night
    Dr. John William Polidori / Lord George Byron / Mary Shelley
    What happens when writers vacation together ...And challenge each other to write ghost stories?On a stormy night in 1816, the writers Mary Shelley, John William Polidori, and Lord Byron undertook a challenge that would change history and create the gothic genre.The result is three chilling tales of monsters, vampires, and murder.Lord Byron’s A Fragment is of historical importan...
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    13,18 €

  • Vampyre Tales
    John William Polidori
    Explore the origins of vampire fiction through fifteen chilling tales of bloodsucking mayhem!From Gothic horror and traditional folklore to satire, psychological horror, and even romance, these tales introduce a diverse cast of undead characters-including literature’s first Black vampire, gay and lesbian vampires, psychic vampires, some old, some young, but all share an unquenc...
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    19,38 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori
    When Aubrey, a young Englishman, meets a mysterious man from London high society, Lord Ruthven, they become unlikely friends. Shortly after, Aubrey decides to accompany the noble on a trip to Rome. However, when a moral disagreement arises between the two, Aubrey decides to leave Ruthven in Rome, and goes off on his own. Arriving in Greece, Aubrey meets Ianthe, and the two shar...
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    4,25 €

  • The Vampyre
    John Polidori William
    'The Vampyre' by John William Polidori is one of William Polidori’s famous works that was published in the Victorian era.The Vampyre is known as a short prose work that is based on terror, suspense, and horror. There are not various works in the Victorian Age which are based on horror elements.That is why it is unique. It was written in 1819 and after publishing this becomes fa...
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    11,36 €

  • Vampires
    John Polidori / Lord Byron
    Who are the literary ancestors of Dracula? How did the classic vampire--the tall, dark, elegant aristocrat with an endless life and an unquenchable thirst for blood--become a mass-media star? James Grant Goldin presents a curated anthology of the original texts, some freshly translated, that trace the evolution of the vampire lord in the 18th and 19th centuries. Newspaper accou...
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    12,80 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori
    The Vampyre: A Tale.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools...
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    8,90 €

  • Ghostly Tales from the Lost Summer of 1816 - Frankenstein, The Vampyre & Other Stories from the Villa Diodati
    BYRON / John William Polidori / Lord Byron / Mary Shelley
    The summer of 1816 was meant to be a holiday. It became the birthplace of modern horror.Trapped indoors by weeks of relentless rain near Lake Geneva, a group of four brilliant minds: Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin (later Shelley), and John Polidori, amused themselves by reading German ghost stories. Challenged by Byron to each write a tale of the supernatural, th...
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    22,18 €

  • Der Vampyr
    John Polidori
    John William Polidori (1795 - 1821) war ein englischer Schriftsteller sowie Leibarzt und Reisebegleiter des Dichters Lord Byron. Vor dem Kaminfeuer in Lord Byrons Villa las man sich nachts gegenseitig Schauergeschichten vor. Die Ereignisse dieser Nächte sind die Grundlage des Films Gothic. Lord Byron schlug schließlich vor, dass jeder eine eigene Schauergeschichte zur Unterhalt...
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    7,84 €

  • The Vampyer
    William John Polidori
    'The Vampyre' is a short story written by John William Polidori and is a 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.' Polidori’s work had an immense impact on contemporary sensibilities and ran through numero...
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    18,14 €

  • The Vampyre
    John William Polidori
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