Horror

Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla

Name: Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla
Director: Paul Wiffen
Genre: Horror
Cast: Sophie Rankin, Christine Mulhern, Jon-Paul Gates, Paul Wiffen, Myla Tkachenko

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Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years. First published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871-72), the story is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla, later revealed to be Mircalla, Countess Karnstein.