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The blood of the vampire

Chapter 2: TAUCHNITZ EDITION.
By Florence Marryat
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A Gothic melodrama that follows an enigmatic young woman whose presence becomes linked to a series of mysterious ailments and social crises. The narrative interweaves domestic episodes, sensational set-pieces, and accounts of medical and scientific scrutiny as observers and acquaintances attempt to explain her condition as supernatural, hereditary, or pathological. Themes of heredity, female agency, social ostracism, and the tensions between superstition and emerging scientific thought drive the plot, which moves toward a tragic resolution while blending romance, moral questioning, and gothic atmosphere.

TAUCHNITZ EDITION.

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NELLY BROOKE 2 v.
VÉRONIQUE 2 v.
PETRONEL 2 v.
HER LORD AND MASTER 2 v.
THE PREY OF THE GODS 1 v.
LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARRYAT 1 v.
MAD DUMARESQ 2 v.
NO INTENTIONS 2 v.
FIGHTING THE AIR 2 v.
A STAR AND A HEART 1 v.
THE POISON OF ASPS 1 v.
A LUCKY DISAPPOINTMENT 1 v.
“MY OWN CHILD” 2 v.
HER FATHER’S NAME 2 v.
A HARVEST OF WILD OATS 2 v.
A LITTLE STEPSON 1 v.
WRITTEN IN FIRE 2 v.
HER WORLD AGAINST A LIE 2 v.
A BROKEN BLOSSOM 2 v.
THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL 2 v.
THE FAIR-HAIRED ALDA 2 v.
WITH CUPID’S EYES 2 v.
MY SISTER THE ACTRESS 2 v.
PHYLLIDA. 2 v.
HOW THEY LOVED HIM 2 v.
FACING THE FOOTLIGHTS (WITH PORTRAIT) 2 v.
A MOMENT OF MADNESS, ETC. 1 v.
THE GHOST OF CHARLOTTE CRAY, ETC. 1 v.
PEERESS AND PLAYER 2 v.
UNDER THE LILIES AND ROSES 2 v.
THE HEART OF JANE WARNER 2 v.
THE HEIR PRESUMPTIVE 2 v.
THE MASTER PASSION 2 v.
SPIDERS OF SOCIETY 2 v.
DRIVEN TO BAY 2 v.
A DAUGHTER OF THE TROPICS 2 v.
GENTLEMAN AND COURTIER 2 v.
ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE 2 v.
MOUNT EDEN. 2 v.
BLINDFOLD 2 v.
A SCARLET SIN 1 v.
A BANKRUPT HEART 2 v.
THE SPIRIT WORLD 1 v.
THE BEAUTIFUL SOUL 1 v.
AT HEART A RAKE 2 v.
HANNAH STUBBS 1 v.
THE DREAM THAT STAYED 2 v.
A PASSING MADNESS 1 v.