Tales of Vampires & Werewolves
CollectionBy Robert E. Howard, 4064066391768, E. F. Benson, John William Polidori, Richard Francis Burton, Jan Neruda, Sheridan Le Fanu, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Alice and Claude Askew, Hume Nisbet, Dudley Wright, Marie de France, Alexandre Dumas Père, George W. M. Reynolds, Eugene Field, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Rudyard Kipling, Gladys Gordon Trenery, Clifford Ball
Length155h 31m
About this audiobook
'Tales of Vampires & Werewolves' is a meticulously curated anthology that emerges as a crucial intersection for the exploration of gothic horror and supernatural fiction. Spanning across centuries and continents, the collection showcases a rich tableau of stylistic diversity from macabre historical narratives to eerie folkloristic tales. These pieces collectively trace the evolution of vampiric and lycanthropic lore within the literary panorama, gracefully weaving the palpable tension and dark ambiance that define the genres. The anthology's standout feature is its ability to encapsulate the essence of fear and intrigue through multiple lenses, embracing a spectrum from the primal terror of the unknown to the sophisticated dread of the morally ambiguous. The anthology benefits immensely from the profound backgrounds of its eclectic mix of authors, each contributing uniquely to the overarching theme of supernatural horror. From the Gothic romanticism of Polidori to the adventurous exoticism of Burton, and the psychological horrors penned by Le Fanu, every story is steeped in cultural and historical contexts that enrich the narrative depths. The collection does more than entertain; it serves as a mirror reflecting the societal anxieties and ethical questions of the eras represented, offering a comprehensive look at the literary movements that shaped the genres of horror and supernatural fiction. This anthology is an indispensable resource for those who wish to immerse themselves in the depths of gothic horror and supernatural folklore. It invites readers to traverse eerie landscapes and dark, twisted pathways through time and mythology. 'Tales of Vampires & Werewolves' not only educates but also entertains, providing a broad spectrum of insights and dialogues crafted by pioneering voices in literature. It is essential reading for anyone keen to explore the thematic complexity and artistic breadth of horror through a collection that both honors and transcends its genre boundaries.
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GenreHorror, Fantasy
Length155 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Collected Works of H. P. Lovecraft
26CHAPTER XVIII.
2Vampires
27CHAPTER XIX.
3The Vampyre (John William Polidori)
28CHAPTER XX.
4EXTRACT OF A LETTER FROM GENEVA.
29CHAPTER XXI.
5INTRODUCTION
30CHAPTER XXII.
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6THE VAMPYRE
31CHAPTER XXIII.
7EXTRACT OF A LETTER, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF LORD BYRON'S RESIDENCE IN THE ISLAND OF MITYLENE.
32CHAPTER XXIV.
8Dracula (Bram Stoker)
33CHAPTER XXV.
9CHAPTER I.
34CHAPTER XXVI.
10CHAPTER II.
35CHAPTER XXVII.
11CHAPTER III.
36Dracula's Guest (Bram Stoker)
12CHAPTER IV.
37Clarimonde (Théophile Gautier)
13CHAPTER V.
38Carmilla (Sheridan Le Fanu)
14CHAPTER VI.
39PROLOGUE
15CHAPTER VII.
40CHAPTER 1. AN EARLY FRIGHT
16CHAPTER VIII.
41CHAPTER 2. A GUEST
17CHAPTER IX.
42CHAPTER 3. WE COMPARE NOTES
18CHAPTER X.
43CHAPTER 4. HER HABITS — A SAUNTER
19CHAPTER XI.
44CHAPTER 5. A WONDERFUL LIKENESS
20CHAPTER XII.
45CHAPTER 6. A VERY STRANGE AGONY
21CHAPTER XIII.
46CHAPTER 7. DESCENDING
22CHAPTER XIV.
47CHAPTER 8. SEARCH
23CHAPTER XV.
48CHAPTER 9. THE DOCTOR
24CHAPTER XVI.
49CHAPTER 10. BEREAVED
25CHAPTER XVII.
50CHAPTER 11. THE STORY
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