In Anne Riceās novel Interview with the Vampire (1976), Claudia is a five-year-old girl who is turned into a vampire by Lestat and remains in a childās body as her mind ages. She and Louis, who is also a vampire, eventually devise a plan to kill Lestat. The character is partly based on Riceās daughter Michele, who died of leukemia when she was five years old.
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