Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire

• Anne Rice
• Interview with the Vampire
• "dark gift"
• Louis' first-person confession to a skeptical boy--transformed the vampire from a hideous predator into a highly sympathetic, seductive, and all-too-human figure
• The story is that of Louis, a wealthy eighteenth century Louisiana plantation owner who became a vampire in the depths of his despair over his brother's suicide