Yet, he makes Claudia a vampire, trapping her womanly passion, will, and intelligence inside the body of a small child. His story ebbs and flows through the streets of New Orleans, defining crucial moments such as his discovery of the exquisite lost young child Claudia, wanting not to hurt but to comfort her with the last breaths of humanity he has inside. Louis recounts how he became a vampire at the hands of the radiant and sinister Lestat and how he became indoctrinated, unwillingly, into the vampire way of life.
This is the story of Louis, as told in his own words, of his journey through mortal and immortal life.
