The Vampyre and Other British Stories of the Romantic Era, Second Edition: Revised and Enlarged Wallace Henry M.
A collection of the best British short fiction published from 1800 to 1832.The Vampyre and Other British Stories includes the best short fiction published in Britain during the first decades of the…
Specifikacia The Vampyre and Other British Stories of the Romantic Era, Second Edition: Revised and Enlarged Wallace Henry M.
A collection of the best British short fiction published from 1800 to 1832.The Vampyre and Other British Stories includes the best short fiction published in Britain during the first decades of the nineteenth century. The period, associated with the "rise of the tale," saw every year the arrival of new periodicals dedicated, entirely or partially, to the publication of short stories. Many authors, in all corners of the kingdom, also regularly published their own short-story collections, often in a series of volumes.The period between 1800 and 1832, from which the stories in this volume have been selected, is associated with the great English Romantic poets, as well as with their aesthetic creeds, their predilection for leaps of fantasy, larger-than-life characters, and uncanny situations. This is also one of the two important trends in the production of short