Viktor de lioncourt
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The Vampire Lestat de Lioncourt
Lestat lived in the castle of Lioncourt up to the age of 12, when he was sent to the monastery to study. After his father had learned about his desire to become a priest, Lestat was made to return to the castle. At the age of 16 made an inefficient attempt to start his life anew and ran away with Italian actors, but again, had to come back and became a hunter. When he was 20, after a successful wolf hunt he became the hero of the villagers, who called him Wolfkiller. With a friend, Nicolas de Lenfent, ran away to Paris, where he got a job at the Renaud's House of Thespians under the stage name of Lestat de Valois. By the winter of 1779 began acting and became known in Paris.
Lestat was captured in the winter of 1779 by the vampire Magnus, and made (against his will) into a vampire. After his transformation he continued to reside in Paris until May 1780. He also Acquired Renaud's theatre.
Lestat's mother came to Paris on her deathbed to
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Lestat de Lioncourt
Place of birth
Auvergne, France
Transfiguration Date
1781 CE
Affiliations
The Coven of the Articulate
Portrayed By
Stuart Townsend
Hugh Panaro
Sam Reid
Lestat de Lioncourt is a vampire in The Vampire Chronicles, appearing in most of them as the lead or to a lesser extent, in a supporting role. He serves as the general protagonist of the series, first appearing in Interview with the Vampire in a more villainous role, before falling into the role of an anti-hero in later novels.
The Vampire Lestat is Lestat's autobiography, following his exploits from his youth as a mortal in France, to his early years as a vampire fledgling. Additionally, Lestat is the primary point of view character and in-universe author of The Queen of the Damned, The Tale of the Body Thief, Memnoch the Devil, Blood Canticle, Prince Lestat, Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis, and Blood Communion.
Description[]
Lestat stands at six feet tall (by his own description), with thick, rather curly blonde hair that appears white under fluor
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The Vampire Lestat
1985 vampire novel by Anne Rice
The Vampire Lestat (1985) is a vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the second in her Vampire Chronicles, following Interview with the Vampire (1976). The story is told from the point of view of the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, while Interview is narrated by Louis de Pointe du Lac.
The novel follows Lestat's rise to fame as a 1980's rockstar, his early experiences as a vampire, and his search for meaning and connection in his vampiric existence. It also offers some of Lestat's perspective on the events of Interview with the Vampire, which has been published as an in-universe novel by the journalist, Daniel Molloy.
Plot summary
The book opens in the 1980s, with Lestat coming out of the ground after a long sleep, awakened by the rock and roll band, Satan's Night Out. He reveals his identity, but the band believes he is joking as, in this world, Interview with the Vampire is a published novel and they recognize his name from the book. As a response to Louis's recollections, Lestat decides to publ
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