A novel, The Dragon of Wantley, was written by Owen Wister (best known as the author of The Virginian) in 1892. Published by Lipincott Press, the story is a comic "burlesque" (in the author's words), concerning the "true" story of the Dragon. It is a romantic story set at Christmastime in the early 13th century. The book was a surprise success, going through four editions over the next ten years. This is the 1895 edition.

Latest episodes of the podcast The Dragon of Wantley by Owen Wister

• 00 Dedication And First And Second Prefaces
• 01 Chapter 01 How Sir Godfrey Came To Lose His Temper
• 02 Chapter 02 How His Daughter, Miss Elaine, Behaved In Consequence
• 03 Chapter 03 Reveals The Dragon In His Den
• 04 Chapter 04 Tells All About Him
• 05 Chapter 05 In Which The Hero Makes His First Appearance & Is At Once Locked Up
• 06 Chapter 06 Miss Elaine Loses Her Heart & Finds Something Of The Greatest Importance
• 07 Chapter 07 Show What Curious Things You May See, If You Don't Go To Bed When You Are Sent
• 08 Chapter 08 Contains A Dilemma With Two Simply Egregious Horns
• 09 Chapter 09 Leaves Much Room For Guessing About Chapter Ten
• 10 Chapter 10 The Great White Christmas At Wantley