Carmilla

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    Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu introduced readers to one of the earliest and most enduring vampire stories in English literature. Le Fanu used a gothic setting, eerie atmosphere, and a hauntingly mysterious relationship between two young women to explore fear, desire, and the supernatural. His novella shaped vampire fiction decades before Drácula emerged, and it remains a key influence in horror and queer literature today.

    Descripción

    The story follows Laura, a lonely young woman living in a secluded castle in Styria, who forms a close bond with the enigmatic and alluring Carmilla. As their friendship deepens, strange events unfold—illnesses spread, dreams disturb, and shadows stalk the night. Laura senses something unnatural in her companion but feels emotionally entangled, torn between suspicion and affection. Le Fanu captured this tension with psychological nuance and gothic suspense, immersing the reader in dread and uncertainty.

    As the truth about Carmilla gradually emerges, the story reveals her as a vampire who feeds on young women and maintains her immortality through deception and charm. Le Fanu never relied solely on shock or gore; instead, he built unease through suggestion and atmosphere. The novella critiques Victorian fears of sexuality and otherness, presenting Carmilla not just as a monster, but also as a figure of tragic seduction. This subtle complexity has made Carmilla a lasting subject of literary analysis and adaptation.

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    Detalles

    Editor : Book.io

    First Publication Date : 1872

    Autor : Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    Word Count : 32,000

    Formato : DEA (Activo Cifrado Descentralizado)

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    Información del autor

    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–1873) wrote as an Irish author and journalist known for his mastery of gothic and supernatural fiction. He built his literary career on atmosphere and psychological tension, crafting stories where the uncanny felt disturbingly close to reality. Le Fanu wrote ghost stories, mystery tales, and horror fiction, often reflecting his fascination with death, isolation, and repressed emotions. Though he led a quiet and often reclusive life, he became a central figure in 1… Seguir leyendo

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