The Wendigo (Unabridged) (Annotated)

In The Wendigo (Unabridged), Algernon Blackwood transforms a hunting expedition in the Canadian backwoods into one of the defining works of early twentieth-century supernatural fiction. The narrative proceeds with measured, atmospheric precision, privileging suggestion over spectacle as the forest becomes an immense, animate presence. Drawing on wilderness adventure, Gothic terror, and the emergin...