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The Strigoi: Unveiling Vampire Lore
This chapter explores the mythos of the Strigoi across Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania, tracing their transformation from invisible tormentors to visible threats. It discusses the moral implications of the Strigoi legend, touching upon themes of family obligation and societal perceptions. The narrative also examines the historical and cultural origins of vampire folklore, particularly focusing on Vlad Tepes and the evolution of vampires in literature and film.
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