The Vampire Chronicles · Book 1
Interview with the Vampire
- Published
- 1 January 1976
- Pages
- 349
- ISBN-13
- 9781472200686
- Type
- novel
About this book
Published in 1976, Interview with the Vampire launched The Vampire Chronicles with the melancholy Louis de Pointe du Lac recounting two centuries of immortal life -- his making, his bond with the child-vampire Claudia, and his tangled history with Lestat -- to a modern-day journalist, and was followed by The Vampire Lestat.
Its place in The Vampire Chronicles
Interview with the Vampire is book 1 in the The Vampire Chronicles series. It is followed by The Vampire Lestat. See the full The Vampire Chronicles reading order.
The Vampire Chronicles is Anne Rice's era-defining vampire saga, launched by Interview with the Vampire (1976), in which the melancholy vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac recounts two centuries of immortal life to a modern-day journalist -- his making, his complicated bond with the beautiful, monstrous child-vampire Claudia, and his tangled history with the vampire who made him, the flamboyant and utterly self-mythologizing Lestat de Lioncourt. From The Vampire Lestat (1985) onward, Lestat takes over as the series'…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781472200686