I breathe freely in the neighbourhood of this lake; the ground upon which I tread has been subdued from the earliest ages; the principal objects which immediately strike my eye, bring to my recollecti...

The superstition upon which this tale is founded is very general in the East. Among the Arabians it appears to be common: it did not, however, extend itself to the Greeks until after the establishment...

It happened that in the midst of the dissipations attendant upon a London winter, there appeared at the various parties of the leaders of the ton a nobleman, more remarkable for his singularities, tha...

Since published under the title of Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus. ↩ The universal belief is, that a person sucked by a vampire becomes a vampire himself, and sucks in his turn. ↩ Chief baili...