Carmilla

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Set in a haunting Gothic atmosphere, this novella explores the chilling relationship between a young woman and the enigmatic female vampire, Carmilla, who embodies early representations of the lesbian vampire archetype. The narrative unfolds with a blend of seduction and danger, as Carmilla's true identity as Countess Karnstein is gradually unveiled. Notably, the text presents romantic desires without condemning them, creating a morally complex portrayal of love and desire. Its lasting impact is reflected in numerous adaptations across various media.