Gautier, Théophile,  1811-1872 <br/><br/>
Clarimonde 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Morte_Amoureuse  Release date is 2007-09-18 
<br/><br/>Produced by David Widger  Produced by David Widger 
<br/><br/> "Clarimonde" by Théophile Gautier is a short story published in 1836. A young priest named Romuald encounters a beautiful woman on his ordination day, igniting a forbidden passion that conflicts with his religious vows. When he later discovers she is a vampire, he faces an impossible choice between his sacred duties and his deepest desires. This Gothic tale explores the boundaries between life and death, dream and reality, as Romuald lives a double existence torn between two irreconcilable worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Horror tales Vampires -- Fiction 
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