Mythical Monsters of the World
- Descripción
- From the Loch Ness Monster to the Jersey Devil, the Japanese demon Oni to the Inuit ogress Amautalik—the world is full of mythical monsters. Our List of the Month this October is devoted to their stories. Each participant may vote on ten titles. Please only downvote titles if they do not fit the theme.
1
por J. R. R. Tolkien
94,304 miembros
1,189 reseñas
½ 4.3
Ranking Global 4
Puntuacion 26.02
Añadido 2022-10-12, 01:46 PM
- 10 Members
- hipdeep, deckla, malloyd, FAMeulstee, al.vick, ahef1963, Book-Man-CMA, Thelamon1, awerling, AmbientSpiritLamb,conceptDawg , ,elahrairah
- Explicaciones
- malloyd: More than anything else, I think this book resurrected the dragon as a legitimate monster, not just an allegory for Satan.elahrairah : great book but not our world!
2
por Neil Gaiman
33,588 miembros
932 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 10
Puntuacion 18.31
Añadido 2022-10-12, 04:42 PM
- 7 Members
- deckla, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, elahrairah, Yuki-Onna, Thelamon1, AmbientSpiritLamb,
- Explicaciones
- elahrairah: All of the myths, all at once.
3
por Beowulf Poet
25,349 miembros
334 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 3
Puntuacion 51.03
Añadido 2022-10-11, 03:19 PM
- 17 Members
- anglemark, deckla, kleo, Cecrow, amanda4242, elenchus, Heather39, dougb56586, CtrSacredSciences, tnilsson, al.vick, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, Boand, Charon07, DoomLuz, AmbientSpiritLamb,Kesterbird
- Explicaciones
- Boand: One of the oldest monster stories in existence
4
por Gawain Poet
7,847 miembros
104 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 7
Puntuacion 21.04
Añadido 2022-10-12, 04:46 PM
- 7 Members
- deckla, abbottthomas, sinki, tnilsson, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, AmbientSpiritLamb
- Explicaciones
- abbottthomas: The Green Knight is usually portrayed as very human-looking but he is green and can carry his lopped off head around so I guess he qualifies as monstrous.
5
por John Gardner
6,047 miembros
107 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 6
Puntuacion 24
Añadido 2022-10-12, 01:37 AM
- 8 Members
- anglemark, deckla, sturlington, dougb56586, CtrSacredSciences, ahef1963, Charon07, AmbientSpiritLamb
6
por Madeline Miller
12,408 miembros
478 reseñas
½ 4.3
Ranking Global 44
Puntuacion 6.56
Añadido 2022-10-16, 09:03 AM
- 2 Members
- vwinsloe, AmbientSpiritLamb
7
por Terry Pratchett
34,761 miembros
788 reseñas
½ 4.3
Ranking Global 19
Puntuacion 11.28
Añadido 2022-10-11, 04:35 PM
8
por Neil Gaiman
24,930 miembros
578 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 63
Puntuacion 4.93
Añadido 2022-10-16, 08:50 AM
- 2 Members
- elahrairah, AmbientSpiritLamb
- Explicaciones
- elahrairah: monsters of london below