Greve STANISLAUS ERIC STENBOCK [1860-1895], parfymerad och perverterad poet, författare, dandy, drinkare och opiummissbrukare, är den engelska fin de siècle-litteraturens kanske mest mytomspunna person. Han var besatt av döden och fagra ynglingar, och är idag mer känd för sitt excentriska leverne i lyx och rus än för sina litterära alster. I Dödens andedräkt ingår novellerna »Den sanna berättelsen om en vampyr«, »Den andra sidan« och »En nutida Sankt Venantius«.Denna e-bok ...

Frankreich, in der Bretagne, 1837: Was ist das Geheimnis des verbotenen Flussufers, dessen Bäume nie grüne Blätter tragen und das selbst am Mittag im Schatten liegt? Magisch angezogen von der Schönheit einer geheimnisvollen Blume traut sich der junge Gabriel, das Gewässer zu überqueren, und wagt sich in die dunklen Schatten, aus denen allabendlich die Wölfe heulen ...

Steiermark, 1894: Was hat es mit dem mysteriösen Fremden auf sich, der eines Abends wegen einer Zugverspätung im Schloss der Familie von Baron Wronski Unterschlupf sucht? Während Gabriel, der scheue Sohn des Hauses, alsbald ein Herz und eine Seele mit dem Gast ist, erweckt er das Misstrauen seiner Schwester Carmela. Eines Nachts macht sie eine schockierende Beobachtung, die sie zunächst für einen Albtraum hält.

The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is Walter Besant.

Before his untimely death at the age of 36 of cirrhosis of the liver due to his excessive alcoholism and opium addiction, Stenbock managed to publish three slim volumes of poetry, much of which was fixated on suicide, as well as this volume of short stories, Studies of Death. This short collection of tales of death in all its various forms featuring occultism, vampires, jilted lovers and sea sprites among other things is seen as not only an early curiosity of occult and weird literature bu...

Die Gruselkabinett Box 43 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Das tote Brügge, Ein Heim für Oscar, Eine wahre Vampir-Geschichte, Das Gespensterschiff.

Die Gruselkabinett Box 46 beinhaltet die Hörspiele "Sarahs Grabmal", "Die andere Seite", "Das Haar der Sklavin" und "Die Musik des Erich Zann".

7 Vampire Short storyVampireThe Vampire MaidTHE VAMPYRE; A Tale.Each Man KillsAylmer Vance and the VampireAuthenticated Vampire StoryThe Vampire of Croglin GrangeTHE TRUE STORY OF A VAMPIRE

The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is Walter Besant.

Vampires have fascinated mankind for centuries. These creatures of the night enthrall us, terrify us, and seduce us. The Vampire Super Pack brings together 42 vampires stories spanning almost 200 years. With over 225,000 words of fascinating fiction this is the Vampire anthology you’ve been waiting for. Included herein are: • ‘Lipstick on a Business Card’ by Alledria Hurt • ‘The Vampyre’ by John William Polidori • ‘Saving Grace’ by Lillian Csernica • ‘For the Blood is the Life’ by F. Mario...

Abbiamo cercato di compiere un’operazione di archeologia poetica. O meglio, abbiamo voluto scavare fra pile di libri ammassati che il tempo lascia al suo passare sino a estrarre tre antichi tomi, tre volumi probabilmente dimenticati: le poesie di David P. Barnitz, Eric S. Stenbock e Algernon C. Swinburne, tre poeti decadentisti, letti come se fossero poeti contemporanei, forse sconosciuti ma ascoltati e letti per caso, qui presentati per l...

An introduction to the Decadent writer Stanislaus Eric Stenbock for the general reader, offering morbid stories, suicidal poems, and an autobiographical essay.Described by W. B. Yeats as a “scholar, connoisseur, drunkard, poet, pervert, most charming of men,” Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock (1860–1895) is surely the greatest exemplar of the Decadent movement of the late nineteenth century.A friend of Aubrey Beardsley, patron of the extraordinary pre-Raphaeli...