El Vampiro.John William Polidori (1795-1821) Con 16 años empezó sus estudios de Medicina en la Universidad de Edimburgo y a los 19 leyó su tesis de licenciatura. Sin embargo, su verdadero afán fue destacar en el campo de las...
On a stormy summer in 1816, a group of pioneering writers gathered in a mansion on Lake Geneva and wrote some of English literatureâs most influential horror and ghost stories. This is a collection of their work.
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Lord Ruthven is a mysterious newcomer among Englands social elite. A young gentleman named Aubrey is fascinated by the suave stranger and is intrigued by his often curious behaviour. While travelling in Europe amid rumours of vampire killings, the pair...
In the early 1800s, young British aristocrat Aubrey travels through Italy and Greece in the company of the mercurial and fantastic Lord Ruthven. Later, he believes his friend to have been mysteriously slain. But when Ruthven returns from the dead to prey...
The weather went from being beautiful to tempestuous: torrential thunderstorms plagued the Shelleys, Byron and Polidori. The weather -- along with the company and the eerie ambiance of the locale -- contributed to the genesis of Frankenstein, Polidori's...