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.
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por Dyan Elliott
57 miembros
1 reseña
3.9
Ranking Global 30
Puntuacion 9.14
Añadido 2022-10-11, 04:54 PM
- 3 Members
- paradoxosalpha, deckla, stealth.librarian
- Explicaciones
- paradoxosalpha: Current scholarship on Medieval demonology
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por E. Nesbit
1,192 miembros
18 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 35
Puntuacion 8.5
Añadido 2022-10-12, 01:48 PM
- 3 Members
- deckla, Heather39, Patricia.Ralston
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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
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por Neil Gaiman
33,590 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.
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por Gawain Poet
7,851 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.
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por Bram Stoker
35,403 miembros
624 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 2
Puntuacion 51.25
Añadido 2022-10-11, 04:25 PM
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por Beowulf Poet
25,352 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
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por Mary Shelley
42,613 miembros
709 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 1
Puntuacion 61.24
Añadido 2022-10-12, 07:27 AM
- 20 Members
- karenb, hipdeep, conceptDawg, lquilter, deckla, kleo, Cecrow, dougb56586, vwinsloe, al.vick, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, ManWithAnAgenda, elahrairah, Charon07, DoomLuz, loulourevisited, Thelamon1, pstgeorge2, awerling, ,yoyogod
- Explicaciones
- elahrairah: reminds us that monsters are mostly made by man.
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por J. R. R. Tolkien
94,314 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!
