LITERARY VAMPIRES

The poets and the literary types got a lot mileage out of the vampire, who strangely is always female....

"THE VAMPIRE" by Heinrich August Ossenfelder (1748)
"LENORE" by Gottfried August Bürger (1773)
"THE BRIDE OF CORINTH" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1797)
"THALABA THE DESTROYER" by Robert Southey (19797)
"WAKE NOT THE DEAD" By Johann Ludwig Tieck (1800)
"THE VAMPIRE" by John Stagg (1810)
"THE GIAOUR" by Lord Byron (1813)
"CHRISTABEL" (1816) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"THE VAMPYRE" By John Polidori (1819)
"THE SUMACH" by Ulric Daubeny (1819)
"FRAGMENT OF A NOVEL" by Lord Byron (1819)
"LORD RUTHWEN OU LES VAMPIRES" by Cyprien Berard (attributed to Charles Nodier) (1820)
THE BRIDE OF THE ISLES by J. R. Planche (1820)
"LAMIA" by John Keats (1820)
"LA BELLE DAME SANS MERCI" by John Keats (1820)
"DER VAMPYR" by Heinrich Marschner (1827)