The Wolf-Leader
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2016-01-27 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #51054 |
Description
"The Wolf-Leader" by Alexandre Dumas is a dark fantasy novel published in 1857. When shoe-maker Thibault is beaten by a lord's gamekeeper, he encounters a wolf walking like a man who offers him revenge—one wish for each hair on his head. Thibault accepts, gaining power to command wolves and the reputation of being a werewolf. But each wish that brings him vengeance also backfires in unexpected ways, transforming him and turning his community against him in this tale of supernatural bargains and their terrible costs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)