Carmilla: The Timeless Vampire Classic Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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A secluded castle. A mysterious guest. A haunting presence that blurs fear and fascination.
Carmilla is a landmark Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, and one of the earliest and most influential vampire stories in English literature.
The story follows Laura, a young woman living in an isolated Austrian castle, whose life is disrupted by the arrival of the enigmatic Carmilla. As strange events unfold, Laura becomes increasingly drawn into a world of secrecy, illness, and unsettling attraction, while a hidden truth slowly comes to light.
Blending psychological tension, Gothic atmosphere, and supernatural mystery, the novella explores themes of identity, fear, and forbidden influence.
A foundational work in vampire fiction, Carmilla helped shape the modern vampire mythos and remains a major influence on Gothic horror and supernatural storytelling.
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Release date
Ebook: 22 June 2026
Other editions
- Carmilla Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla: Enriched edition. Forbidden Desires and Vampiric Temptations in a Gothic Castle Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla: The Dark Enchantment of Gothic Horror Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla: The Gothic Vampire Classic That Predates Dracula by Sheridan Le Fanu Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla: The Original Vampire Tale of Forbidden Desire and Gothic Horror by Sheridan Le Fanu Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla: The Gothic Vampire Classic That Inspired Dracula Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla J. Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla J. Sheridan Le Fanu
- Carmilla: The Gothic Vampire Tale That Preceded Dracula Sheridan Le Fanu
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