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The Book of Werewolves
by Sabine BARING-GOULD (1834 - 1924)03-CHAPTER III: THE WERE-WOLF IN THE NORTH
A survey of the myths and legends concerning lycanthropy from ancient times to the Victorian Era. (Summary by A. Gramour)
Listen next episodes of The Book of Werewolves:
04-CHAPTER IV: THE ORIGIN OF THE SCANDINAVIAN WERE-WOLF , 05-CHAPTER V: THE WERE-WOLF IN THE MIDDLE AGES , 06-CHAPTER VI: A CHAPTER OF HORRORS , 07-Chapter VII: JEAN GRENIER , 08-CHAPTER VIII: FOLK-LORE RELATING TO WERE-WOLVES , 09-CHAPTER IX: NATURAL CAUSES OF LYCANTHROPY , 10-CHAPTER X: MYTHOLOGICAL ORIGIN OF THE WERE-WOLF MYTH , 11-CHAPTER XI: THE MARÉCHAL DE RETZ I: THE INVESTIGATION OF CHARGES , 12-CHAPTER XII: THE MARÉCHAL DE RETZ II: THE TRIAL , 13-CHAPTER XIII:MARÉCHAL DE RETZ III: THE SENTENCE AND EXECUTION , 14-CHAPTER XIV:A GALICIAN WERE-WOLF , 15:CHAPTER XV: ANOMALOUS CASE--THE HUMAN HYENA , 16-CHAPTER XVI:A SERMON ON WERE-WOLVES