Varney the Vampire; or, the Feast of Blood is a Victorian-era serialized gothic horror story variously attributed to James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett...
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influential works include the penny dreadful Varney the Vampire (1847); Sheridan Le Fanu's tale of a lesbian vampire, Carmilla (1872), and the most well known:...
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Penny dreadful (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
published in the 1830s, penny dreadfuls featured characters such as Sweeney Todd, Dick Turpin, Varney the Vampire, and Spring-heeled Jack. The BBC called...
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series of vampire plays in which he was the antihero. The vampire theme continued in penny dreadful serial publications such as Varney the Vampire (1847)...
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US, predecessor of United Airlines Varney Scale Models a maker of model railroad equipment "Varney the Vampire", a horror story This disambiguation...
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had been associated with vampires before Dracula as a result of the vampire bat's existence—for example, Varney the Vampire (1847) included an image of...
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Count Orlok (category Vampire supervillains)
Vampire Slayer) Nosferatu the Vampyre (Nosferatu, Phantom der Nacht) Varney the Vampire Diaz, Eric. "NOSFERATU AND COUNT ORLOK'S INFLUENCE ON POP CULTURE...
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Croglin Grange (category Vampires)
written in the 1890s. In 1929, Montague Summers republished the story along with the first chapter of Varney the Vampire. He pointed out that the two stories...
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Gothic fiction (redirect from Translation of the Eighteenth century Gothic novel)
the master of the American Gothic. In England, one of the most influential penny dreadfuls is the anonymously authored Varney the Vampire (1847), which...
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James Malcolm Rymer (category Writers from the London Borough of Islington)
dreadfuls, and is the probable co-author with Thomas Peckett Prest of both Varney the Vampire (1847) and The String of Pearls (1847), in which the notorious villain...
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Francis Varney (Varney the Vampire) Sita (The Last Vampire) Slayer (Guilty Gear) Snow Witch (Fighting Fantasy series) Sonja (Underworld: Rise of the Lycans...
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'demon barber' immortalized in his The String of Pearls, as well as the co-author with Rymer of Varney the Vampire. He wrote under pseudonyms including...
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Varnae (category Vampire supervillains)
Dracula mythos. He is named after Dracula's literary predecessor, Varney the Vampire. Varnae first appeared in Bizarre Adventures #33 (December 1982),...
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Vampire: The Masquerade is a tabletop role-playing game (tabletop RPG) created by Mark Rein-Hagen and released in 1991 by White Wolf Publishing as the...
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of the night, both villainous vampires, such as Count Dracula and before him Varney the Vampire, and heroes, such as the DC Comics character Batman. Kenneth...
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Loudon's The Mummy!: Or a Tale of the Twenty-Second Century (1827), Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831), Thomas Peckett Prest's Varney the Vampire...
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Genre fiction (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
inspired by the life of Lord Byron and his poem The Giaour. An important later work is Varney the Vampire (1845), where many standard vampire conventions...
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was inspired by the 19th century character Varney the Vampire. Nimrod the First, another Lord of the Vampires prior to Dracula, who killed him in Nimrod's...
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Bat (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
of the night, both villainous vampires, such as Count Dracula and before him Varney the Vampire, and heroes, such as the DC Comics character Batman. Kenneth...
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Varney the Vampire). First published in the 1830s, penny dreadfuls were "Britain's first taste of mass-produced popular culture for the young." The two...
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English novel (category History of literature in the United Kingdom)
and his poem The Giaour. An important later work is Varney the Vampire (1845), where many standard vampire conventions originated: Varney has fangs, leaves...
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Yevdokia Petrovna Rostopchina, Poedinok (1838) James Malcolm Rymer, Varney the Vampire (1847) Ryukishi07, Umineko: When They Cry (2007 - 2010) Ernesto Sabato...
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William Sewell's religious novel Hawkstone: a tale of and for England. Varney the Vampire, a 'penny dreadful' probably written by James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas...
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Children's literature (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
dreadfuls of the Victorian era (featuring Sweeney Todd, Dick Turpin and Varney the Vampire). First published in the 1830s, according to The Guardian, penny...
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A vampire character called August Ruthven appears in the anime and manga series The Case Study of Vanitas (2015–). Ruthven and Sir Francis Varney are...
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Edward Lloyd (publisher) (section The Daily Chronicle)
publisher. His early output of serialised fiction brought Sweeney Todd, Varney the Vampire, and many romantic heroes to a new public – those without reading...
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Introducing familiar features in vampire fiction, Varney is the first story to refer to sharpened teeth for a vampire. After adult comics had been published...
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1847 in literature (category Years of the 19th century in literature)
Eyre at Haworth and sends the manuscript to her publisher, who has rejected The Professor. September – Varney the Vampire; or, the Feast of Blood, probably...
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1845 in literature (category Years of the 19th century in literature)
Bakála). Varney the Vampire; or, the Feast of Blood begins serial publication as a 'penny dreadful' by Edward Lloyd in London, introducing many of the tropes...
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Swift. Varney the Vampire, James Malcolm Rymer Volume 1 cover A vampire and proposed member of a mid-19th century League. Roman mythology/Under the Hill...
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