Reprint of the original, first published in 1865. Being an account of a terrible superstition.

A reference book for the 19th-century werewolf seeker, Sabine Baring-Gould’s ‘The Book of Were-Wolves’ explores the trying tales and magic myths of werewolves from ancient folklore, Greek and Norse myths.

These tales, ranging from 'The Disappearance of Bathurst' to 'Peter Nielsen,' transcend mere retelling of events and enter the realm of sublime psychological exploration, tapping into the innate fascination for the macabre that lurks within ...

The Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (28 January 1834 - 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar.

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Book of Ghosts' is a collection of horror tales that delves into the supernatural world with a blend of mystery and eerie atmosphere.

The popular work Curious Myths of the Middle Ages, published in two parts, in 1866 and 1868. Each of the book's twenty-four chapters deals with one medieval superstition, its variants and history. Grace died in 1916.

This comprehensive eBook presents Baring-Gould’s collected works, with numerous illustrations, many rare texts digitised for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully ...

Aged twenty-eight, the young writer and teacher was fascinated by the tradition of the Icelandic sagas, and this was the catalyst for his adventure and the book that emerged from it.