The Wendigo: A classic horror story (Annotated) 💀 scary.co

A “horror novella” written in bygone days, with a sophistication today’s “horror stories” lack.The Wendigo by Algernon Blackwoodis an example of classic fiction first published in 1910 in the United Kingdom.A true book of value, a classic that continues to live on across the ages. Books from yesteryear have an artistic quality and a permanence often lacking in books from the modern era. You are sure to love this work. A supernatural novella of the finest type.A Glimpse InsideIn the morning the camp was astir before the sun. There had been a light fall of snow during the night and the air was sharp. Punk had done his duty betimes, for the odors of coffee and fried bacon reached every tent. All were in good spirits."Wind's shifted!" cried Hank vigorously, watching Simpson and his guide already loading the small canoe. "It's across the lake—dead right for you fellers. And the snow'll make bully trails! If there's any moose mussing around up thar, they'll not get so much as a tail-end scent of you with the wind as it is. Good luck, Monsieur Défago!" he added, facetiously giving the name its French pronunciation for once, "bonne chance!"SynopsisAlgernon Blackwood's tale The Wendigo was initially published in The Lost Valley and Other Stories (Eveleigh Nash, 1910).It's a tale from Algonquian folklore. Typically, this monster appears as an evil spirit or cannibal with an insatiable and hungry appetite bent on horror and destruction. From the North Atlantic coast inland toward the Great Lakes region and Canada's interior, the Wendigo was said to live. After a solitary hunting excursion in the Canadian forests, Blackwood penned Skeleton Lake: An Episode in Camp, a book and short story."A beautiful reprint" from Wombrook Publishing. We have taken every step possible to ensure the original quality of this book has been maintained to the be standard. This means that the text in this edition is unedited and unchanged from the author’s original publication, preserving its earliest form for your enjoyment. This book is one of the best classic horror novellas of all time. Its words are arranged with such literary precision,in a way that is just not seen in supernatural fiction from today. This title will make a brilliant gift for the classic literature lover in your life, or a magnificent addition to your current book collection. We are ready to post this book off to you today with all due haste, so that you can indulge in this title without delay.The Wendigo◆ Original 1910 text◆ A classic horror story◆ 5 x 8 Inches◆ Matte Cover◆ White Paper

Release Date 12/26/2021
Author Algernon Blackwood
Language English
Companies Independently published
Format Paperback

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