Episode #12: “The Enchantress of Sylaire”




The Double Shadow show

Summary: This week’s episode is on “<a href="http://eldritchdark.com/writings/short-stories/62/the-enchantress-of-sylaire">The Enchantress of Sylaire</a>.” Enchantress was published in the July 1941 issue of Weird Tales.<br> <br> Illustration from Weird Tales most likely by Clark Ashton Smith.<br> The Wikipedia entry for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromlech">Cromlech</a> has an illustration of a basic one, as well as more complex outlines.<br> A few links here for those interested in <a href="http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~wegner/index2.htm">illustrations of monsters carrying women</a> and the “<a href="http://lordcarry3.tripod.com/index.html">carry phenomenon</a>.”<br> Next time, we’ll be doing the last of the Averoigne stories, “<a href="http://eldritchdark.com/writings/short-stories/214/the-satyr">The Satyr</a>.” You may also want to read read its <a href="http://eldritchdark.com/writings/short-stories/255/the-satyr-%28variant-conclusion%29">variant conclusion</a>, which we’ll be discussing on the show.<br> Thanks again to Kevin MacLeod for the music.<br>