Carmilla

Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 – 1873) was an Irish writer known for his contribution to the gothic horror genre. Born in Dublin to a literary family, he became one of the leading ghost story writers of the nineteenth century, often blending Irish folklore with the supernatural. Le Fanu's most famous novella, 'Carmilla' (1872), has been a significant influence on vampire literature, predatin...