A review by samcapo
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

After reading The Blood of the Vampire, I was on the hunt for another Victorian horror centred around vampires, and this was exactly that. Now that I’ve read a handful of classic novels, I feel the passion for analyzing and interpreting the content and how it was informed by the period. Will be doing a deep dive soon. I also have Dracula, but I’m scared because it’s 500 pages… 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death