The blood of the vampire
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Fiction
"The Blood of the Vampire" by Florence Marryat is a Gothic novel published in 1897. The story follows Harriet Brandt, a mixed-race woman who leaves a Jamaican convent to start a new life in Victorian Europe. Unbeknownst to her, Harriet is a psychic vampire who drains the life from those around her. As she attempts to integrate into society and falls in love, those closest to her begin to sicken and die, leading to devastating revelations about her family's dark past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The Online Books Page curated catalog record copyright edition; Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1897 | 1897 | — | — | — | Source listed online copy | |
Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2022-06-10 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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- Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PR4974 .M349 B56
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: copyright edition; Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1897
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