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The Werewolf (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

The Werewolf (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Clemence Housman

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Fantasy and Horror Classics
Año de edición:
2011
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ISBN:
9781447405214
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In a remote village locked in the grip of a brutal winter, a captivating stranger appears. The villagers are instantly enchanted by her beauty, but a young hunter senses a sinister truth behind her beguiling fa ade. As a series of grisly events unfolds, the villagers must confront a horrifying reality: the beguiling woman conceals a primal, lupine nature.From the brilliant mind of Clemence Housman, a key figure in the fin de si cle movement, comes a chilling and allegorical masterpiece of supernatural horror. The Werewolf is a unique and haunting take on a classic legend, weaving together a medieval setting with a terrifying, predatory nature.This classic of supernatural fiction and dark fantasy is a must-read for anyone who appreciates chilling tales where beauty and terror walk hand-in-hand. Can the village be saved from the beauty that lures it toward ruin, or is its fate already sealed?,/p>

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