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He'S Baaaaack After 100 Years Of Neglect, The Potboiler Penny Dreadful Varney The Vampire; Or, The Feast Of Blood Returns In This Innovative Critical Edition To Entertain A Whole New Generation Of Readers. Sold For A Penny A Chapter On The Streets Of London In 1845, Varney The Vampire Is A Milestone Of Vampire Fiction, Yet Ignored And Overlooked For Nearly 100 Years, Until Now! The Critical Edition Of Varney The Vampire; Or, The Feast Of Blood Includes: A Critical Introduction About The Penny Dreadful Press And The Lore Of The Mid 19Th Century Vampire Over 200 Notes Explaining References, Historical Information, And Corrections To The Text A Variety Of 19Th Century Essays Explaining The Horrors And Dangers Of (Gasp!) Reading Penny Dreadfuls Contemporary Critical Essays On James Malcolm Rymer And His Most Famous Penny Dreadfuls: Varney The Vampire And Sweeney Todd Four Additional Early Penny Dreadfuls Detailing Insanity, Family Cannibalism, Torture Gone Wrong, And Other Bed Time Stories A Reader'S Guide Reproductions Of The Original Woodcut Illustrations
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- Q: How many pages does 'Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood' have? A: This book has eight hundred twelve pages. It is a comprehensive critical edition that includes various essays and notes.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of the book are eight point five inches in length, one point six one inches in width, and eleven point two six inches in height. It is a sizeable paperback edition.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood'? A: The author is James Malcolm Rymer. He is known for his influential works in the vampire fiction genre.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a paperback binding. It allows for easy handling and reading.
- Q: What genre does 'Varney the Vampire' belong to? A: The book belongs to the Classics genre. It is a significant work in the history of vampire literature.
- Q: How is this book suitable for modern readers? A: This critical edition includes historical context, notes, and essays. It helps modern readers appreciate the work's significance.
- Q: What additional content is included in the book? A: The book includes over two hundred notes, essays on reading Penny Dreadfuls, and four additional early Penny Dreadfuls. This enriches the reading experience.
- Q: Is 'Varney the Vampire' appropriate for young readers? A: The book is not specifically targeted at young readers. It contains mature themes typical of Gothic literature.
- Q: How can I best enjoy reading this book? A: To enjoy this book, consider reading it in a quiet, comfortable setting. Engaging with the supplementary essays can enhance your understanding.
- Q: What should I know about the historical context of the book? A: This book was originally sold for a penny a chapter in London, reflecting its popularity in the mid-nineteenth century. Understanding this context adds depth to the reading.
- Q: How do I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this paperback book, store it upright in a dry place and avoid direct sunlight. This prevents wear and fading.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for return or replacement options. Most sellers have a customer service policy for such issues.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, this book may be available in libraries. Check your local library's catalog or inquire at the front desk for access.
- Q: Is there a reader's guide included? A: Yes, the book includes a reader's guide. This guide assists readers in navigating the themes and historical significance of the work.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'Varney the Vampire'? A: Yes, the book contains reproductions of the original woodcut illustrations. These visuals complement the text and enhance the reading experience.