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The Vampire Lestat (1985) is a vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the second in her Vampire Chronicles, following Interview with the Vampire (1976). The story is told from the point of view of the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt as narrator, while Interview is narrated by Louis de Pointe du Lac.
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Feb 4, 2024 · How to read Anne Rice’s books in series order. Most of Anne Rice’s novels take place within a series, with each series taking place in a distinct world. If you would rather read each series from start to finish before moving on to the next one, we’d recommend beginning your journey with The Vampire Chronicles.
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Apr 19, 2024 · The Vampire Chronicles. Anne Rice. Anne Rice at home in La Jolla, California, 2005. Rice wrote her first novel in just five weeks: Interview with the Vampire (1976), which included a Michelle-like child who gains eternal life when she becomes a vampire.
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The Vampire Chronicles is a series of gothic vampire novels and a media franchise, created by American writer Anne Rice, that revolves around the fictional character Lestat de Lioncourt, a French nobleman turned into a vampire in the 18th century. Rice said in a 2008 interview that her vampires were a "metaphor for lost souls".
Mar 29, 2024 · Anne Rice was famous for her Gothic vampire stories, particularly her series of novels, The Vampire Chronicles. She gained notoriety as a writer of erotica and vampire novels. This included her most popular book, Interview with the Vampire, published in 1976 (though she passed away on December 11, 2021).
Jul 26, 2023 · In 1976, Anne Rice set the stage for what would become one of the most influential vampire texts of the twentieth century with the publishing of her seminal novel, Interview with the Vampire. The novel was the first of a thirteen-book series titled The Vampire Chronicles.
Following the publication of Interview with the Vampire, while living in California, Rice wrote two historical novels, The Feast of All Saints and Cry to Heaven, along with three erotic novels (The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, Beauty's Punishment, and Beauty's Release) under the pseudonym A. N. Roquelaure, and two more under the pseudonym Anne ...
