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The Vampyre Audiobook by John Polidori
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Vampyre Author: John Polidori Narrator: Emmett Casey Format: Unabridged Length: 55 mins Language: English Release date: 09-26-17 Publisher: Jimcin Recordings Ratings: 2 of 5 out of 1 votes Genres: Classics, British Literature Publisher's Summary: In 1816, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley visited Lord Byron in Switzerland. After reading an anthology of German ghost stories, Byron challenged the Shelleys and his personal physician, John Polidori, to write horror stories of their own. Polidori was the only one to complete a story, and a good one, at that. Mary did come up with an idea though, and it became was the germ of Frankenstein. In The Vampyre, a handsome but naive young Englishman hooks up with the strange Lord Ruthven to travel through Europe. As the young man gets to know Ruthven, he discovers he is very generous to dissolute beggars, but stingy to the worthy poor. He also