It was proposed one night in the summer of 1816, at the Villa Diodati and Maison Chappuis respectively, That Polidori and Mary Shelley each compose a ghost tale, supossedly for the evenings entertainments. Polidori came up with "The Vampire" and as we all know Mary Shelley composed the infamous "Frankenstein".
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The Vampyre (1819)
The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold (1993)
Carmilla and The Vampyre (2017) (with J Sheridan Le Fanu)
One Stormy Night (2021) (with Lord Byron and Mary Shelley)
The Tales of Villa Diodati (2023) (with others)
The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold (1993)
Carmilla and The Vampyre (2017) (with J Sheridan Le Fanu)
One Stormy Night (2021) (with Lord Byron and Mary Shelley)
The Tales of Villa Diodati (2023) (with others)
Books containing stories by John Polidori
Blood and Roses (1995)
The Vampire in 19th Century Literature
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Adele Olivia Gladwell and James Havoc
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