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Carmilla
Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. A foundational work of English-language vampire literature, it predated Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 25 years. First published as a serial in The Dark Blue from 1871–72, the novella subsequently appeared in Le Fanu’s short story collection In a Glass Darkly in 1872. Set in 19th century Styria, it is the story of a young woman who is pursued by the vampire Carmilla. Since its initial publication, Carmilla has often been regarded as one of the most influential vampire stories of all time, and popularized the lesbian v

The Mysterious Stranger
novel attempted by Mark Twain

The Wall
1963 novel by Marlen Haushofer

Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass
1937 novel by Bruno Schulz

Without Dogma
novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz

The King of the Golden River
1842 novel by John Ruskin

Frost
novel by Thomas Bernhard

Fear of Flying
novel by Erica Jong
The Lime Works
novel by Thomas Bernhard