The Dead Woman in Love

Set in the 19th century, this captivating short story explores the forbidden romance between Romauld, a priest, and Clarimonde, a seductive vampire. As their relationship deepens, Romauld grapples with the blurred lines between reality and illusion, highlighting themes of desire and the supernatural. Originally published in French, this edition includes a new introductory biography of translator Lafcadio Hearn, enriching the reader's understanding of this classic vampiric tale.