Vittorio, The Vampire (New Tales of the Vampires, #2)
Vittorio, The Vampire (New Tales of the Vampires, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult
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Novel • Fiction
Italy • Renaissance
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Vittorio, The Vampire by Anne Rice follows Vittorio, a young man who becomes a vampire in Renaissance Italy. The story delves into his transformation, his struggle with his new nature, and his quest for revenge against an evil force that destroyed his family. This narrative is part of Rice's New Tales of the Vampires series.
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Vittorio, The Vampire by Anne Rice immerses readers into a richly detailed Renaissance setting, capturing vibrant historical elements and lush descriptions. While the protagonist's journey intrigues with its blend of romance and horror, some critics argue the narrative lacks the depth and complexity typical of Rice's earlier works. Nonetheless, it's a compelling, atmospheric addition to her vampire chronicles.
Who Should Read Vittorio, The Vampire (New Tales of the Vampires, #2)?
Fans of Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles will revel in Vittorio, The Vampire. Readers who enjoy richly detailed historical settings, complex characters, and dark, romantic exploration of immortality, akin to Elizabeth Kostova's The Historian and Deborah Harkness's A Discovery of Witches, will find this novel captivating.
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Novel • Fiction
Italy • Renaissance
Adult
18+ years
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