The Wild But Wonderful Werewolf
The Wild but Wonderful Werewolf
Despite the traditional portrayal of werewolves, Blood and Chocolate exposes a more positive and relatable representation of the universally infamous creatures. Through Vivian’s insider perspective of the “wolf pack,” Annette Curtis Klause allows the reader into a world where the werewolf is not just a ravenous beast, but a truly complex being. Although the werewolves’ “animal” side is portrayed, their human qualities are present more than ever. This allows the reader to sympathize with them and therefore reduce any negative judgments of the werewolf community that have been previously reinforced through movies, literature, and historical evidence.
The idea of a werewolf makes many think of an evil outcast type of creature. The werewolf is traditionally viewed as a beast—one that kills for pleasure. Not only are they portrayed as a ravenous animal, but they are considered monsters. They are social outcasts who have no......
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