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.
Key facts about Interview with the Vampire
Interview with the Vampire is a novel by Anne Rice. Readers have had it since 1976. It runs to 349 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Interview with the Vampire. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781472200686 to find the main one.
Interview with the Vampire is book 1 of 13 in The Vampire Chronicles series. The series has 13 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.
Additionally, Anne Rice writes The Sleeping Beauty Quartet, Ramses the Damned and Lives of the Mayfair Witches as separate series. Those series sit on our gothic horror and erotic romance shelves. Meanwhile, Ramses the Damned: The Reign of Osiris is the latest published Anne Rice book on file, from 1 February 2022.
About Anne Rice
Anne Rice was an American author who reinvented vampire fiction with Interview with the Vampire (1976), told from the perspective of the tormented, guilt-ridden vampire Louis rather than a human observer, and launched with it the Vampire Chronicles, the series that made Rice one of gothic horror's most influential modern voices. See every Anne Rice book in order.
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