59 minutes • first pub 1819 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The Vampyre" is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori. The work is often viewed as the progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work is described by Christopher Frayling as "the first story...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,384 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
tense 31%
adventurous 13%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
emotional 6%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | Character: 28% | A mix: 24% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ConfinementModerate
Racism, Sexism, CannibalismMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Misogyny, Sexual violence
59 minutes • first pub 1819 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The Vampyre" is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori. The work is often viewed as the progenitor of the romantic vampire genre of fantasy fiction. The work is described by Christopher Frayling as "the first story...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,384 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
tense 31%
adventurous 13%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
emotional 6%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | Character: 28% | A mix: 24% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ConfinementModerate
Racism, Sexism, CannibalismMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Misogyny, Sexual violence