"anne Rice's Interview With The Vampire" ...the... -

: An ancient, powerful vampire whom Louis encounters in Paris. He leads the Théâtre des Vampires and represents the search for origins and purpose. Major Themes & Symbols Interview with the Vampire - Anne Rice (Review)

: A five-year-old girl (teenager in the TV series) turned into a vampire by Lestat at Louis's request. She suffers the tragedy of a mature mind trapped in a child's body. "Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire" ...The...

: Louis's maker and companion. He is amoral, hedonistic, and often serves as a foil to Louis's guilt-ridden nature. : An ancient, powerful vampire whom Louis encounters

Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire is a foundational work of modern gothic horror that reinvented the vampire as an empathetic, tormented, and deeply philosophical figure. Originally published in 1976, it follows as he recounts his 200-year history to a young reporter. Core Characters She suffers the tragedy of a mature mind

: The protagonist and narrator. Originally an 18th-century plantation owner, he is defined by his eternal struggle with the morality of his bloodlust and the loss of his humanity.