A review by wextra
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

While not quite reaching the same dizzying high tension as Stoker's later Dracula, le Fanu's classic tale of lesbian vampires is still a joy to read, feeling more like star-crossed romance than just a gothic horror tale.
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