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Forum: Members Journal 02-24-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: “The Room in the Tower” Format: Short...

Title: “The Room in the Tower”
Format: Short story
Author: E.F. Benson
Nationality: English
Written: 1912
Impact: ?
Synopsis: A man ruminates on the nature of dreams, and tells of a recurring...
Forum: Members Journal 02-23-2023, 08:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Oh man, that really means so much. And I am not...

Oh man, that really means so much. And I am not being sarcastic. It makes all the difference when someone posts and comments; makes it all worth doing. Thank you for your interest and I hope I...
Forum: Members Journal 02-23-2023, 07:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: Il Vampiro Format: Short story Author:...

Title: Il Vampiro
Format: Short story
Author: Enrico Boni
Nationality: Italian
Written: 1908
Impact: ?
Synopsis: Unfortunately I can tell you almost nothing about this, other than it seems to...
Forum: Members Journal 02-23-2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: For the Blood is the Life Format: Short...

Title: For the Blood is the Life
Format: Short story
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Nationality: American
Written: 1905
Impact: ?
Synopsis: The story takes place in Calabria, in Italy, and concerns...
Forum: Members Journal 02-22-2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
https://i.postimg.cc/nrQCwcG4/movievamp.jpg ...

https://i.postimg.cc/nrQCwcG4/movievamp.jpg
Part II: Walking off the Page:
O Brave New World, That Has Such Monsters in it!

As the century turned and the nineteenth gave way to the twentieth,...
Forum: Members Journal 03-17-2022, 02:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
The next dark step for vampires... ...

The next dark step for vampires...
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It's fitting that Dracula becomes the last (and paradoxically, also first, at least first proper)...
Forum: Members Journal 03-17-2022, 12:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Renfield is a character I just don’t get. He...

Renfield is a character I just don’t get. He doesn’t seem to do much at all in the novel and I feel that in some ways he was merely put into it to allow Stoker to indulge all the worst excesses of...
Forum: Members Journal 03-17-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
There’s a pretty strong sense of abiding love...

There’s a pretty strong sense of abiding love between the men too, even if this is only barely skimmed over and they’re treated more as all lads together on a grand adventure, and Harker’s love for...
Forum: Members Journal 03-17-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thu...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Dracula_1st_ed_cover_reproduction.jpg/440px-Dracula_1st_ed_cover_reproduction.jpg

Title: Dracula
Format: Novel
Author: Bram Stoker...
Forum: Members Journal 02-26-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
All of these words could refer to the count, and...

All of these words could refer to the count, and surely when Stoker began putting together his most famous character, Irving must have been on his mind as some sort of role model, his vision perhaps...
Forum: Members Journal 02-26-2022, 05:27 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Yeah it's the quintessential English travelogue,...

Yeah it's the quintessential English travelogue, isn't it: rife with xenophobia, racism and colonialism, but all of that makes it even more poignant when Harker is left trapped in Castle Dracula,...
Forum: Members Journal 02-25-2022, 07:30 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
That takes us, a little later than intended, to...

That takes us, a little later than intended, to the big one, the mother of all vampire novels, the one anyone who is at all familiar with or interested in vampires will have read, or at the very...
Forum: Members Journal 12-13-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
They did. There's varying stories as to who was...

They did. There's varying stories as to who was responsible, both stories give pretty damn stupid justification for saddling a girl with such a name:

About her unusual given name, Rice said:
...
Forum: Members Journal 12-13-2021, 02:57 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
We interrupt our timeline to bring you the sad...

We interrupt our timeline to bring you the sad news of the passing of a legend in vampire fiction. Anne Rice, author of The Vampire Chronicles, has died aged 80 in a hospital in California from...
Forum: Members Journal 11-16-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
https://media4.giphy.com/media/3ohjV4d0reeOPirhOU/...

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Yes, let the trumpets ring out in glorious fanfare! We've finally...
Forum: Members Journal 11-16-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: Manor Format: Short story Author: Karl...

Title: Manor
Format: Short story
Author: Karl Heinrich Ulrich
Nationality: German
Written: 1884
Published: 1884
Impact: ?
Synopsis: We’ve had the first female vampire, the first black vampire...
Forum: Members Journal 11-16-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: La Ville Vampire (oh yeah, here we go:...

Title: La Ville Vampire (oh yeah, here we go: Vampire City!)
Format: Novel
Author: Paul Féval
Nationality: French
Written: 1874
Published: 1874
Impact: ?
Synopsis: I would have to say, reading...
Forum: Members Journal 10-10-2021, 09:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: Carmilla Format: Novella Author: ...

Title: Carmilla
Format: Novella
Author: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Nationality: Irish
Written: 1871
Published: (as a serial) 1871-2 (as a novella) 1872
Impact: 10

Another major work, and I’m...
Forum: Members Journal 10-10-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: Vampire Format: Short story Author:...

Title: Vampire
Format: Short story
Author: Vladimir Dal
Nationality: Russian
Written: 1848
Published: 1848
Impact: ?
Synopsis: No idea. Once again, searches turn up nothing. I believe it was...
Forum: Members Journal 08-29-2021, 07:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thu...

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Title: Varney the Vampire, or The Feast of...
Forum: Members Journal 08-29-2021, 07:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: The Family of the Vourdalak Format:...

Title: The Family of the Vourdalak
Format: Novel
Author: Aleksey Tolstoy
Nationality: Russian
Written: 1839
Published: 1884 (in Russian) 1950 (in French)
Impact: ?

But given it was the...
Forum: Members Journal 08-18-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: La Morte amoreuse (The Dead Lover) ...

Title: La Morte amoreuse (The Dead Lover)
Format: Short story
Author: Théophile Gautier,
Nationality: French
Written: 1836
Published: 1836
Impact: ?

Synopsis: Perhaps the first vampire...
Forum: Members Journal 08-12-2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-VDI56R7TGBs/TrpbI2N6rtI/...

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Title: The Virgin Vampire (Vampire ou le vierge de Hongrie)
Format: Novella
Author: ...
Forum: Members Journal 07-29-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Title: Wake Not the Dead Format: Short story ...

Title: Wake Not the Dead
Format: Short story
Author: Ernst Raupach (though often cited, incorrectly, as Johann Ludwig Tieck)
Nationality: German
Written: 1823
Published: 1823


Synopsis: A...
Forum: Members Journal 07-12-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trollheart
Aurelia, instead of giving way to violent grief,...

Aurelia, instead of giving way to violent grief, seemed rather to be struck dumb and tearless by this blow, which appeared to have a paralyzing effect on her. The Count was much distressed for her,...
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