Werewolf Stories
By E. F. Benson, Marie de France, Alexandre Dumas Père, George W. M. Reynolds, Eugene Field, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Rudyard Kipling, Robert E. Howard, Gladys Gordon Trenery, Clifford Ball, Clemence Housman, Caroline Taylor Stewart
Length61h 21m
About this audiobook
The anthology 'Werewolf Stories' ingeniously unites a tapestry of narratives from a variety of periods and styles, delving into the rich lore and myth of lycanthropy. The collection showcases texts ranging from medieval legends to Victorian thrillers and early modern fantasy, each exploring the multifaceted nature of the werewolf mythos. The assemblage is notable for its breadth, including seminal pieces that have significantly shaped the supernatural literary landscape. This anthology not only reverberates with timeless tales but also highlights how perceptions of the werewolf have evolved, reflecting societal and psychological undercurrents. The contributing authors, from E.F. Benson to Rudyard Kipling, each bring their unique backgrounds and literary influences to bear on the anthology's overarching theme. Collectively, their works encapsulate a fascinating intersection of cultural, historical, and creative reflections on human-animal boundaries and transformation. These authors, situated at various pivotal cultural nodes, contribute to a broader understanding of the werewolf legend as a narrative device for exploring darker aspects of human nature and societal fears. 'Reawolf Stories' promises an exceptional journey through the alleys of myth, mystery, and horror. It invites readers to explore the breadth of human imagination through its compelling narratives. Scholars, enthusiasts of supernatural folklore, and general readers alike will find this collection enriching and thought-provoking, offering a rare glimpse into how different cultures and times have envisioned and re-envisioned the figure of the werewolf. It is an indispensable volume for anyone keen to understand the depth and diversity of one of mythology's most enduring figures.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (36)
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GenreHorror, Fantasy
Length61 hrs 21 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A Tale of a Vampire
2The Lay of the Were-Wolf (Marie de France)
3INTRODUCTION
4INTRODUCTION WHO MOCQUET WAS, AND HOW THIS TALE BECAME KNOWN TO THE NARRATOR
5CHAPTER I THE GRAND MASTER OF HIS HIGHNESS’ WOLF HOUNDS
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6CHAPTER II THE SEIGNEUR JEAN AND THE SABOT-MAKER
7CHAPTER III AGNELETTE
8CHAPTER IV THE BLACK WOLF
9CHAPTER V THE PACT WITH SATAN
10CHAPTER VI THE BEDEVILLED HAIR
11CHAPTER VII THE BOY AT THE MILL
12CHAPTER VIII THIBAULT’S WHISHES
13CHAPTER IX THE WOLF-LEADER
14CHAPTER X MAITRE MAGLOIRE
15CHAPTER XI DAVID AND GOLIATH.
16CHAPTER XII WOLVES IN THE SHEEP FOLD
17CHAPTER XIII WHERE IT IS DEMONSTRATED THAT A WOMAN NEVER SPEAKS MORE ELOQUENTLY THAN WHEN SHE HOLDS HER TONGUE.
18CHAPTER XIV A VILLAGE WEDDING
19CHAPTER XV THE LORD OF VAUPARFOND
20CHAPTER XVI MY LADY’S LADY
21CHAPTER XVII THE BARON DE MONT-GOBERT
22CHAPTER XVIII DEATH AND RESURRECTION
23CHAPTER XIX THE DEAD AND THE LIVING
24CHAPTER XX TRUE TO TRYST
25CHAPTER XXI THE GENIUS OF EVIL
26CHAPTER XXII THIBAULT’S LAST WISH
27CHAPTER XXIII THE ANNIVERSARY
28CHAPTER XXIV HUNTING DOWN THE WERE-WOLF
29Wagner the Wehr-wolf (George W. M. Reynolds)
30PROLOGUE
31PART I
32CHAPTER I. The Death-Bed—The Oath—The Last Injunctions.
33CHAPTER II. Nisida—The Mysterious Closet.
34CHAPTER III. The Manuscript—Flora Francatelli.
35CHAPTER IV. The Funeral—The Interruption Of The Ceremony.
36CHAPTER V. The Reading Of The Will.
37CHAPTER VI. The Pictures—Agnes And The Unknown—Mystery.
38CHAPTER VII. Revelations.
39CHAPTER VIII. The History Of Agnes.
40CHAPTER IX. Conclusion Of The History Of Agnes.
41CHAPTER X. Francisco, Wagner And Nisida.
42CHAPTER XI. Nisida And Wagner—Francisco And Flora—The Approach Of Sunset.
43CHAPTER XII. The Wehr-Wolf.
44CHAPTER XIII. Nisida’s Emotions—The Disguise—The Plot.
45CHAPTER XIV. The Last Meeting Of Agnes And The Stranger Lady.
46CHAPTER XV. The Sbirri—The Arrest.
47CHAPTER XVI. Nisida And The Carmelite Abbess.
48CHAPTER XVII. Wagner In Prison—A Visitor.
49CHAPTER XVIII. Flora Francatelli—The Three Nuns—The Chair.
50CHAPTER XIX. The Descent—The Chamber Of Penitence.
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