The Vampire Lestat | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Satan's Night Out/The Vampire Lestat - A rock band that Lestat hears while he is still in the earth in 1984.

Auvergne - This is the countryside of France where Lestat grew up and spent his mortal youth.

Les Innocents - A famous cemetery in Paris where Armand's coven of vampires lived.

Renaud's House of Thesbians - This theatre is where Lestat gets his start as an actor on the stage.

Theatre of Vampires - Formerly Renaud's House of Thesbians, it is where the Paris vampires live as a coven and earn a...
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