Le Fanu
Britishnoun
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First on our tour of teen terror, a classic 1872 vampire novella: “Carmilla,” by Sheridan Le Fanu.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2022
The publisher brought out an edition of “Carmilla,” a Victorian story by Sheridan Le Fanu that has become important in queer studies, with professional annotations and footnotes.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2021
Decades before Bram Stoker’s “Dracula,” J. Sheridan Le Fanu perfected the vampire aesthetic in his haunting 1872 novella “Carmilla.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2020
Mark Le Fanu, general secretary of the Society of Authors, said: "The whole thing is totally unclear."
From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2010
We have considered Le Fanu as a ballad writer and poet.
From The Purcell Papers — Volume 1 by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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