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...over furrows; hives were loud with bees; joyous honeyed mead was brewed in the glades. With the arching zest of dolphins the Slavs plunged in the waters of the Vistula, Pripet, Upper Dniester rivers. At nightfall they huddled in their river bank encampments, shuddered at the moan of the werewolf, the fleet shadow of Baba-Jaga, man-eating witch. Meanwhile their more venturesome brethren, scowling pirates of the Aegean and Baltic, forgot their ferocity beneath a vibrant pattern of stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Slav Epic | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

DRACULA-Bram Stoker's choker, dealing with a werewolf in count's clothing (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...suggests, a werewolf. His dog is a jet wolf-dog whose name means Death. His wife, Miriam, has turned into a spiritual succubus, slowly extracting from her lovers their health and sanity and a psychic poison which she hopes to distill to a potency that will humble Richard Pride. Their daughter, Janet, flowers like a enamel blossom. Wilfred Hough is the bloodless wraith of what was a bright young secretary a few years ago, before Miriam used him. A young voodoo Negress moves through the house, darkness serving darkness in silence, and with a small drum. Finally, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Sep. 5, 1927 | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...WEREWOLF-Exceedingly Continental collection of infidelities. Made palatable by a distinguished cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Oct. 20, 1924 | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...WEREWOLF-Largely concerned with a topic usually taboo in polite conversation. Admissible for its sage and finished playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Oct. 13, 1924 | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

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