Miss Christina (novella)
1936 Romanian novella
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Miss Christina (Romanian: Domnișoara Christina) is a 1936 horror novella by the Romanian writer Mircea Eliade. It depicts a paranormal romance between a strigoi and a regular human.
 First edition (publ. Cultura Națională) | |
| Author | Mircea Eliade |
|---|---|
| Original title | Domnișoara Christina |
| Language | Romanian |
| Genre | Horror novella |
| Publisher | Cultura Națională |
| Publication date | 1936 |
| Publication place | Kingdom of Romania |
| Pages | 238 |
Plot
The novella depicts the story of the attraction between a female strigoi—an undead human from Romanian folklore—and a young man who visits the house she haunts.
Translation
An English translation by Ana Cartianu was published in 1992 as part of the Eliade omnibus volume Mystic Stories.[1]
