LC control no. | no2003088766 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873. Carmilla |
Variant(s) | Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873. In a glass darkly. Carmilla |
Form of work | Fiction Gothic fiction (Literary genre) |
Beginning date | 1871 |
Found in | Johnston, B. Carmilla, c1995 McCormack, W.J. Sheridan Le Fanu and Victorian Ireland, 1980: p. 208 (Carmilla; short tale written 1871-2) p. 190 (final story of In a glass darkly) Internet specualtive fiction database, 8 August 2016 (Carmilla, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published 1872) Wikipedia, 8 August 2016 (Carmilla; 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 (Carmilla is an anagram of Mircalla); the story is often anthologized and has been adapted many times in film and other media) |