Carmilla
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
1814 - 1873
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Victorian society grappled with the complexities of sexuality and identity, "Carmilla" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu emerged as a groundbreaking gothic novella. This chilling tale explores the intimate and unsettling relationship between Laura, a young woman in a secluded schloss, and the enigmatic Carmilla, whose vampiric nature challenges societal norms. With its themes of seduction and the supernatural, the narrative delves into the darker aspects of desire and the female experience. Ideal for students, literary scholars, and gothic fiction enthusiasts, "Carmilla" invites readers to confront the boundaries of love and horror. Discover the haunting allure of this classic work that continues to resonate in discussions of gender and sexuality.
