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• ix • Introduction: Under the Influence of Vampires • essay by John Richard Stephens
• 3 • The Master of Rampling Gate • (1984) • novelette by Anne Rice
• 21 • Ballad of the Sad Rat • (1995) • poem by Anne Rice
• 23 • Moon Over Bourbon Street • (1985) • poem by Sting
• 25 • John Barrington Cowles • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
• 49 • Thalaba the Destroyer (excerpt) • (1801) • poem by Robert Southey
• 52 • Ligeia • (1838) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 69 • The Vampire • (1897) • poem by Rudyard Kipling
• 71 • A Fragment of a Turkish Tale • (1819) • poem by Lord George Gordon Byron (variant of The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale 1813) [as by Lord Byron]
• 78 • The Giaour (excerpt) • (1813) • poem by Lord George Gordon Byron [as by Lord Byron]
• 80 • The Flowering of the Strange Orchid • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 89 • The Homecoming • [The Elliott Family] • (1946) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 103 • Rokeby (excerpt) • (1813) • poem by Sir Walter Scott
• 105 • Phantoms • (1992) • novelette by
  Иван Тургенев^?Ivan Turgenev
  (trans. of
  Призраки^?Prizraki
  1864) [as by Ivan Turgenev]
• 134 • Olalla • (1885) • novelette by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 174 • The Vampire • (1857) • poem by Charles Baudelaire (trans. of Le vampire)
• 176 • The Carpathian Castle (excerpt) • (1892) • short fiction by Jules Verne
• 182 • Vampires • essay by Voltaire (trans. of Il n'y en a plus 1764)
• 187 • Lamia • (1820) • poem by John Keats
• 207 • Count Dracula • (1971) • short story by Woody Allen
• 212 • The Vampires Won't Vampire for Me • (1917) • poem by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• 214 • The Horla • [Le Horla • 3] • (1910) • novelette by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of Le Horla 1887)
• 238 • The Vampire of the Carpathian Mountains • (1975) • short story by Alexandre Dumas (trans. of Les monts Carpates 1849)
• 286 • The Metamorphoses of a Vampire • poem by Charles Baudelaire (trans. of Les métamorphoses du vampire 1857)
• 288 • The Divine Pilgrim (excerpt) • (1916) • poem by Conrad Aiken
• 296 • The Death of King Arthur (excerpt) • (1485) • short fiction by Sir Thomas Malory
• 301 • The Vampirine Fair • (1909) • poem by Thomas Hardy
• 305 • The Riddle of the Crypt • (1963) • short story by Rod Serling
• 327 • The Bride of Corinth • poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (trans. of Die Braut von Korinth 1797) [as by Goethe]
• 334 • (untitled) • (1967) • short fiction by Lenny Bruce
• 338 • The Wasteland (excerpt) • (1922) • poem by T. S. Eliot
• 339 • Bewitched • (1925) • novelette by Edith Wharton
• 361 • The Hound • [Cthulhu Mythos (Lovecraft originals)] • (1924) • short story by H. P. Lovecraft
• 369 • Dracula's Guest • [Dracula] • (1914) • short story by Bram Stoker