John William Polidori - Works

Works

  • A Medical Inaugural Dissertation which deals with the disease called Oneirodynia, for the degree of Medical Doctor, Edinburgh (1815)
  • On the Punishment of Death (1816)
  • An Essay Upon the Source of Positive Pleasure (1818)
  • The Vampyre: A Tale (1819)
  • Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus: A Tale (1819)
  • Ximenes, The Wreath and Other Poems (1819)
  • The Fall of the Angels: A Sacred Poem (1821)
  • The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori (1816)
  • Sketches Illustrative Of The Manners And Costumes Of France, Switzerland And Italy (1821)

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