![]() Perhaps it is best to say Lestat was Stan and me. ![]() In a 2003 interview, Rice noted that the character had also taken on some of her own attributes, stating, "Stan was Lestat he was the inspiration. Rice later revisited the Lestat-centric series, starting with Prince Lestat (2014), followed by Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis (2016) and Blood Communion: A Tale of Prince Lestat (2018).Īccording to Rice, Lestat was largely inspired by her husband, the poet and artist Stan Rice both have blond hair and they share November 7 as a birth date. Lestat is the lead character in most novels in the main series, including The Queen of the Damned (1988), The Tale of the Body Thief (1992), Memnoch the Devil (1995), and Blood Canticle (2003). His full backstory is explored in The Vampire Lestat (1985), which follows Lestat's exploits from his youth in the Auvergne region of France to his early years as a vampire fledgling. ![]() Lestat is introduced in Rice's 1976 novel Interview with the Vampire, the first book of what would become The Vampire Chronicles. He is a vampire and an antihero in the majority of The Vampire Chronicles. ![]() ![]() Lestat de Lioncourt ( French: ) is a fictional character appearing in several novels by Anne Rice, including The Vampire Lestat (1985). Gabrielle de Lioncourt (mother/fledgling) Blood Communion: A Tale of Prince Lestat (2018) ![]()
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