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The She-Wolf

Saki

First published 1914
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

"Clovis Sangrail listens to a traveler boasting about his encounters with Siberian magic. Irritated, he [challenges the man], working with a local animal enthusiast to obtain a she-wolf for his own little magic trick." (Dione Basseri)

First published in Metropolitan Magazine, August 1912. Although there is nothing actually supernatural in this story, it is often regarded as "a werewolf story," and thus has entered the genre.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1914 Cover Beasts and Super-Beasts John Lane Company Collection 1
1914 Cover Beasts and Super-Beasts John Lane, The Bodley Head Collection 1
1914 Cover Beasts and Super-Beasts Bell & Cockburn Collection 1
September 1945 Cover A Saki Sampler Superior Reprint / The Military Service Publishing Co. Collection 63
March 1966 Cover Incredible Tales Dell Collection 97
August 1971 Incredible Tales Dell Laurel-Leaf Collection 97
1976 Cover The Complete Works of Saki Doubleday Omnibus 235
1982 The Complete Saki Penguin Books Omnibus 235
1983 Cover The Best of Saki Picador Collection 122
January 1991 Cover Horror Story 5 Garden Editoriale Anthology 262
1993 Cover The Complete Stories of Saki Wordsworth Editions Omnibus 169
May 1995 Beasts and Super-Beasts Project Gutenberg Collection
May 1998 Cover The Complete Saki Penguin Books Omnibus 235
October 2000 Cover Saki: The Complete Short Stories Penguin Books Collection 235
October 2002 Cover The Literary Werewolf Syracuse University Press Anthology 271
January 2008 The Drabblecast, #46 The Drabblecast MAGAZINE
June 2008 Cover The Werewolf Pack Wordsworth Editions Anthology 146
October 2010 Cover Wulf: Tales of Wolves and Werewolves Coachwhip Publications Anthology
March 2013 Cover The Werewolf Megapack Wildside Press Anthology |15
November 2013 Werewolf: Five Pieces LibriVox Collection
February 2015 Cover The Literary Werewolf Syracuse University Press Anthology |271
December 2017 Cover Black Book of the Werewolf Red Room Press / Comet Press Anthology 166