Saturday, September 2, 2017

Interview with the Vampire

The most of the vampires from subcultures are portrayed as captivated things that especially focused on the sexuality and mortal existences that caused a sensation of the fear through the bloodsucking.

Interview with the Vampire is the novel that shows the personal torment of certain existence, not a simple story of a vampire. Louis de Pointe du Lac, one of the main characters of this novel struggles over hundreds of years after he became a vampire. He couldn't find his own answer in mind about himself.
Louis thinks over and over; why does he exist, and the feeling of guilt, that he became an existence that can only live if he kills human even he was human once over.
In the past, while Lestat had no choice of becoming a vampire, Louis decided to become a vampire. However, there was a certain irony that when Lestat accepted a life of a vampire, Louis struggled over the hundreds of years unfortunately.

About Claudia, she turned into a vampire by Lestat after Louis found and drinks from her. Claudia has been growing up in a child's body for 70 years and became disillusioned with her body that doesn’t grow anymore. Also, she eager a body grown woman. As such, she gradually believes that Louis and she has been chained to Lestat and tried to murder him while she was struggling.
According to the reference of Anne Rice mentioned about Claudia, Rice’s dead daughter who died young of leukemia, became the motivation of Claudia. Rice made her daughter who wanted to grow up, into a fictional character called Claudia with mortal life to escape from the death.



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