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Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood
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Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood Paperback - 2007

by James Malcolm Rymer; Curt Herr (Editor)

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.


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He's Baaaaack after 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

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  • Title Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood
  • Author James Malcolm Rymer; Curt Herr (Editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Pages 812
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Zittaw Press, Crestline
  • Date 2007-10-31
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780979587153 / 0979587158
  • Weight 3.95 lbs (1.79 kg)
  • Dimensions 11 x 8.25 x 1.61 in (27.94 x 20.96 x 4.09 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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