This was called “Lisztomania,” and preceeded Beatlemania. Something about the mood lighting of the candles and the mesmerizing, attractive performer seemed to infect the audience. The women could hardly contain themselves at his atmospheric concerts. He is charming, sarcastic, very Russian, effeminate, flirts with both women and men, and beneath his dashing smile lies a pair of formidable sharp teeth.Īt the time of Prince Orlofsky’s trip to Paris, Europe was head-over-heels for a concert pianist named Franz Liszt. Through it all he retains his impeccable taste for fine clothes, alcohol, and interior decorating. And above ground in Paris’s glittering salons, he must hide his new trade from his courtesan, Violetta, the beautiful Lady of the Camellias.Īrmed with a sharp stake in one hand and a glass of champagne in the other, young Prince Orlofsky navigates his adventures with ingenuity and a magnificent but biting sense of humor. He is aided by his young gardener Ivan, the pianist Franz Liszt, and the novelist George Sand. And if his father has his way, Alexander will ascend that throne and become the vampire prince, whether he likes it or not.īut Prince Alexander Orlofsky has plans of his own: plans to take down his father and become the best vampire hunter in Paris. But when he visits Paris, he discovers an underground domain beneath the streets: a domain of vampires called the Scarlet Brotherhood, ruled by his father. He is given the new title of Prince Orlofsky, and his true identity kept secret: precautions to hide him from his vampire father. Over time, Alexander begins to believe it. The reason? Alexander is half vampire, and unfit to be Tsar. Born the heir to the Russian throne, Alexander Romanov has been removed from the line of succession by his uncle.
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