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Guy Endore


Born
in New York City, New York, The United States
July 04, 1900

Died
February 12, 1970

Website

Genre
Horror


Samuel Guy Endore (4 July 1900 - 12 February 1970), born Samuel Goldstein and also known as Harry Relis, was a novelist and screenwriter. During his career he produced a wide array of novels, screenplays, and pamphlets, both published and unpublished. A cult favorite of fans of horror, he is best known for his novel The Werewolf of Paris which occupies a significant position in werewolf literature, much in the same way that Dracula does for fans of vampires.
He was nominated for a screenwriting Oscar for The Story of G.I. Joe (1945), and his novel Methinks the Lady . . . (1946) was the basis for Ben Hecht's screenplay for Whirlpool (1949). ...more

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Average rating: 3.68 · 1,717 ratings · 260 reviews · 39 distinct works • Similar authors
The Werewolf of Paris
3.62 avg rating — 1,432 ratings — published 1933 — 35 editions
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King of Paris
4.23 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1956 — 41 editions
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Babouk: Voices of Resistance
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4.25 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions
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Day of the Dragon
3.79 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Methinks The Lady
3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1946 — 12 editions
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Satan's Saint
3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1950 — 10 editions
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Voltaire Voltaire
4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 7 editions
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Casanova: His Known and Unk...
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1929 — 14 editions
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The Heart and the Mind
4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1960 — 7 editions
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Detour at Night
3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1959 — 3 editions
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“A real politician, and these were real politicians, never betrays his country to an outsider. He betrays it to himself. He is the enemy within.”
― Guy Endore, The Werewolf of Paris
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“Why should this one wolf be shut up for an individual crime, when mass crimes go unpunished? When all society can turn into a wolf and be celebrated with fife and drum and with flags curling in the wind? Why then shouldn’t this dog have his day too?”
― Guy Endore, The Werewolf of Paris
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“I have no money," I said severely, "and I have no time. I am busy!"
"Busy with what?" she asked innocently.
"Why my dear child, do you see all these books?”
― Guy Endore, The Werewolf of Paris
tags: bibliophile, no-money, no-time, reading-books
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