The Book of Were-Wolves: Large Print
- ISBN-10
- 1724822993
- ISBN-13
- 9781724822994
- Series
- The Book of Were-wolves
- Pages
- 214
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-08-06
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Author
- S. Baring Gould
Description
The Book of WERE-WOLVES S. Baring-Gould Book of Were-Wolves - By Sabine Baring-Gould - Their History and Folklore. The werewolf, also known as a lycanthrope, is a mythological or folkloric human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf or a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature, either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction (e.g. via a bite or scratch from another werewolf). Early sources for belief in lycanthropy are Petronius and Gervase of Tilbury. The werewolf is a widespread... We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
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