Carmilla

by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

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1. The Best Gothic Horror BooksReading list

   Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu is considered one of the classic gothic horror novels. The story follows Laura, a young woman who lives with her father in a remote castle in the Austrian countryside. Laura is bored and lonely until she meets Carmilla, a mysterious and alluring stranger who quickly becomes her closest…

2. The Best Vampire BooksReading list

   Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu is one of the earliest vampire novels and is considered an important work in the vampire genre. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu wrote many short stories and novels, but Carmilla is one of his most well-known works. The story follows a young woman named Laura who lives in a castle in the…

3. Trista MateerInterview

   Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer, The Crucible by Arthur Miller, So Sad Today by Melissa Broder, Carmilla by J. Sheridan le Fanu, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, and The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan.

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