Interview with the Vampire By Anne Rice
Feb 13, 2024 
Interview with the Vampire By Anne Rice is a gothic horror and vampire genre novel. This was her debut novel. The novel is centered around vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac who recounts his life to a reporter. It is based on a short story written by Rice in 1968. The book delves into the complexities of immortality, morality, and the haunting allure of vampire existence.
In 1791, Louis was a young indigo plantation owner living in Louisiana. Distraught by his brother’s death, he seeks a way to end his life. He meets the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, who desires his company. Lestat turns Louis into a vampire, and they become immortal companions. While Lestat feeds off slaves, Louis, morally repulsed by killing humans, sustains himself by feeding from animals.
Interview with the Vampire By Anne Rice Book Info:
- Publisher: Ballantine Books
- Published: September 13, 1991
- ISBN: 0345337662
- Pages: 294
- Size: 1.71
