Hungry Like the Wolf: The Frightening Story of the Beast of Gévaudan
History Loves Company
English - October 21, 2021 20:09 - 13 minutes - 12 MBHistory Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! If only the people of the former Gévaudan Province had those to worry about...What they faced over a three-year period in the 18th Century was decidedly scarier and much more horrifying. A mysterious creature, described as "like a wolf, but also not," stalked the French countryside, claiming many victims and traumatizing even more survivors. Dubbed the Beast of Gévaudan, what exactly was this nightmare-inducing creature? Find out in this all-new episode.
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