LITERARY WEREWOLVES

Before the explosion of vampires in late Victorian times, there were a few literary types who tried the idea out. The earliest thought of the vampire the same way they would any fairy tale creature. Others still looked back to older times when such beliefs were more accepted.

"THE WHITE CAT" by Comtess D'Aulnoy (1698)
L'HISTORIE DES IMAGINATIONS EXTRAVAGANTES DE MONSIEUR OUFLE by Laurent Bordelon (1710)
"THE WER-BEAR" (from The History of Hrolfekraka) by Sir Walter Scott (1796?)
THE TRIBUNAL OF BLOOD by N. Weber (1806)
LE LOUP-GAROU by E. T. Maurice & Francis Owry (1807)
"A STUDY OF A WEIR-WOLF" by Mrs. Crowe (1846)
THE WOLF-LEADER by Alexandre Dumas (1857)