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“Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her towering buildings, her massive cathedrals, her grand boulevards and ancient winding medieval streets - as vast and indestructible as nature itself.”

Quote by Anne Rice

Book:The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned

Work

The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned

The collection features 'Interview with the Vampire', a novel that explores the origins of vampires and their existence in society. 'The Vampire Lestat' follows the story of a vampire who seeks to create a race of his own. The final novel, 'The Queen of the Damned', is centered around the queen of vampires and her quest for power. more

Author

Anne Rice is an American author known for her gothic and fantasy novels, born on October 4, 1941. Her most famous work, 'The Vampire Chronicles', has gained her a wide readership and influenced vampire culture. more

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Source: The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: 1903-1917

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