《Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood》是zittaw press出版的圖書，作者是James Malcolm Rymer
基本介紹
- ISBN：9780979587153
- 作者：James Malcolm Rymer
- 出版社：zittaw press
- 出版時間：2007年10月31日
- 頁數：812
- 定價：USD 34.99
- 裝幀：Paperback
內容簡介
He's Baaaaackafter 100 years of neglect, the potboiler Penny Dreadful Varney The Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood returns in this innovative critical edition to entertain a whole new generation of readers. Sold for a penny a chapter on the streets of London in 1845, Varney the Vampire is a milestone of Vampire fiction, yet ignored and overlooked for nearly 100 years, until ...(展開全部) He's Baaaaackafter 100 years of neglect, the potboiler Penny Dreadful Varney The Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood returns in this innovative critical edition to entertain a whole new generation of readers. Sold for a penny a chapter on the streets of London in 1845, Varney the Vampire is a milestone of Vampire fiction, yet ignored and overlooked for nearly 100 years, until now The Critical Edition of Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood includes: A critical introduction about the Penny Dreadful Press and the lore of the Mid 19th Century Vampire Over 200 notes explaining references, historical information, and corrections to the text A variety of 19th century essays explaining the horrors and dangers of (gasp ) reading Penny Dreadfuls Contemporary critical essays on James Malcolm Rymer and his most famous Penny Dreadfuls: Varney the Vampire and Sweeney Todd Four additional early Penny Dreadfuls detailing insanity, family cannibalism, torture gone wrong, and other bed time stories A reader's guide Reproductions of the original woodcut illustrations
