The Devourers

By Annie Vivanti

Book Overview

The Devourers by Annie Vivanti Chartres is a novel that explores the themes of identity, transformation, and the nature of humanity. The story is told from multiple perspectives, including those of a professor of history, a young woman, and a group of shape-shifting beings known as the Devourers.The novel begins with the professor, who is approached by the young woman, who claims to have a manuscript that she wants him to read. The manuscript tells the story of the Devourers, who are a group of beings that can transform into wolves and humans. They have been living among humans for centuries, and their story is one of violence, love, and betrayal.As the professor reads the manuscript, he becomes increasingly drawn into the world of the Devourers. He begins to question his own identity and his place in the world, as he realizes that the Devourers are not so different from humans after all.The novel is a richly imagined work of fiction that explores complex themes in a thought-provoking and engaging way. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys literary fiction, fantasy, or science fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163787329
• ISBN13: 9781163787328
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"