List Of Succubi In Fiction
A succubus (plural succubi) is a type of demoness referenced in various works of fiction. Literature * Thomas Middleton's 1605 play ''A Mad World, My Masters'', the philandering Master Penitent Brothel is tempted by a succubus assuming the form of his illicit partner, using song and dance in a failed attempt to seduce him. * Honoré de Balzac's early 1800s short story " The Succubus" concerns a 1271 trial of a she-devil succubus in the guise of a woman, who, amongst other things, could use her hair to entangle victims. * Charles Williams's 1937 novel ''Descent into Hell'' portrays an academic who consciously rejects the potential affections of a real woman in favor of a physically identical but perfectly obedient and pliable succubus. * Richard Matheson's 1962 short story "The Likeness of Julie" portrays a teenage succubus named Julie (later adapted into the TV film ''Trilogy of Terror'') * Irving A. Greenfield's 1970 novel ''Succubus'' has the ancient demon hitching a ride on a ...
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