The Book of Werewolves - Baring-Gould, S.
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Baring-Gould states that upon finding the superstition of werewolves so prevalent he decided to investigate the fascinating history and habits of these mythical creatures. Contents: Lycanthropy among the Ancients; The Werewolf in the North; Origin of the Scandinavian Werewolf; Werewolf in the Middle Ages; A Chapter of Horrors; Jean Grenier; Fork Lore Relating to Werewolves; Natural Causes of Lycanthropy; Mythological Origin of the Werewolf Myth; The Marechal De Rezt; A Galician Werewolf; Anomalous Case, The Human Hyaena; A Sermon of Werewolves.

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Baring-Gould states that upon finding the superstition of werewolves so prevalent he decided to investigate the fascinating history and habits of these mythical creatures. Contents: Lycanthropy among the Ancients; The Werewolf in the North; Origin of the Scandinavian Werewolf; Werewolf in the Middle Ages; A Chapter of Horrors; Jean Grenier; Fork Lore Relating to Werewolves; Natural Causes of Lycanthropy; Mythological Origin of the Werewolf Myth; The Marechal De Rezt; A Galician Werewolf; Anomalous Case, The Human Hyaena; A Sermon of Werewolves.
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S. Baring-Gould was a prolific English author and scholar, known for his contributions to literature, folklore, and hymnody. Born in 1834, he wrote extensively across various genres, including novels, biographies, and essays, with over 150 works to his name. His most notable novels include ""Arminell: A Social Romance,"" which explores themes of class conflict and personal identity, and ""Mehalah,"" a tale set in the marshes of Essex that delves into local customs and struggles. In addition to his fiction, Baring-Gould was deeply interested in folklore and local history, often incorporating these elements into his storytelling. He was also an accomplished hymn writer, with several of his compositions still sung today. His work reflects a keen understanding of human nature and a deep empathy for the struggles of the less fortunate. Baring-Gould's legacy endures through his rich narratives and the lasting impact of his contributions to English literature.