-Interview With the Vampire*

b 1976 Anne Rice, First Edition, Signed

Quote

"Evil is a point of view. We are immortal. And what we have before us are the rich feasts that conscience cannot appreciate and mortal men cannot know without regret. God kills, and so shall we; indiscriminately... for no creatures under God are as we are, none so like Him as ourselves."

Notes

"Interview with the Vampire" by Anne Rice is a mesmerizing and darkly seductive tale that introduces readers to the charismatic vampire, Louis, who recounts his haunting journey through centuries of immortality. Set against the lush backdrop of 18th-century New Orleans, Rice weaves a narrative that delves into the complexities of morality, love, and the eternal struggle between darkness and light. As Louis shares his story with a curious journalist, the novel offers a rich exploration of the vampire mythos, immersing readers in a world of decadence, forbidden desires, and the eternal quest for meaning in the shadows of the undead. Rice's lush prose and intricate characterizations make this a literary feast that will leave you captivated and craving more, as she redefines the vampire genre with a narrative that is as intellectually stimulating as it is emotionally resonant. Prepare to be enthralled by this timeless classic that challenges preconceptions and leaves an indelible mark on the reader's soul.

Description

Black hardcover binding with original dust jacket.