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Polidori, John William (1795-1821). Médico y literato británico nacido en Londres el 7 de septiembre de 1795 y fallecido en la misma ciudad el 27 de agosto de 1821. Ha pasado a la historia no sólo por haber sido el confidente y médico personal de Lord Byron, sino por haber escrito El vampiro, relato precursor del famoso personaje de la ...
12 de oct. de 2019 · John William Polidori (Londres, 1795 – Londres, 1821), est connu pour la nouvelle Le Vampire (The Vampyre : A Tale), parue en 1819, un texte fondateur qui apporte l’impulsion décisive permettant au genre gothique de donner naissance à l’une de ses modalités les plus spectaculaires : la littérature vampirique.
John William Polidori. (7 September 1795 24 August 1821) was an English writer and physician of Italian descent. He is known for his associations with the Romantic movement and credited by some as the creator of the vampire genre of fantasy fiction . His most successful work was the 1819 short story, The Vampyre , the first vampire story in ...
16 de oct. de 2014 · This is certainly the case with the first fully realized vampire story in English, John William Polidori’s 1819 story, “The Vampyre.” It is Polidori’s text that establishes the vampire as we know it via a reimagining of the feral mud-caked creatures of southeastern European legend as the elegant and magnetic denizens of cosmopolitan assemblies and polite drawing rooms.
"John William Polidori" published on by null. (1795–1821)Physician and writer. The son of an Italian translator, he was educated at Ampleforth before taking an Edinburgh medical degree at the age of 19.
John William Polidori’s “The Vampyre” is a masterclass in the Gothic horror style, characterized by its dark, eerie atmosphere, and the foreboding tone that grips the reader from the beginning. Let’s dissect how Polidori’s writing style and the tone of the story contribute to its overall impact: Writing Style.
21 de jul. de 2023 · Abstract. In 1816, George Gordon Byron left England for the European continent. Initially – at least for the first couple of months – he was accompanied by a young physician named John William Polidori. Although Polidori’s sojourn with Byron was a relatively brief one, it profoundly influenced the development of nineteenth-century Gothic ...
