Between the Dark and the Daylight
A Tale of Mystery, Redemption, and the Supernatural in Victorian EnglandBy Richard Marsh
Length6h 42m
About this audiobook
Richard Marsh's "Between the Dark and the Daylight" is a haunting exploration of psychological depths and moral ambiguity, interweaving elements of gothic intrigue and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the narrative follows the lives of characters grappling with inner darkness and the struggle for redemption. Marsh's prose is imbued with a rich, atmospheric quality, reflecting his mastery of suspense and tension, while also engaging with contemporary themes of identity and societal constraints. Richard Marsh, a prolific writer of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, garnered acclaim for his ability to tap into the zeitgeist of his time. His diverse experiences, ranging from a stint in the British Civil Service to a career in publishing, provided him with a unique perspective on the struggles of individuality in a rapidly evolving society. This background likely influenced his preoccupation with the darker aspects of human nature and the dichotomy between personal desires and social expectations. "Between the Dark and the Daylight" is a must-read for those captivated by the intersection of gothic fiction and psychological realism. Marsh'Äôs deft characterization and gripping plot invite readers into a world where light and shadow coexist, challenging them to confront their own moral complexities. This book not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on the nature of humanity itself.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror, Mystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 42 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 9, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER III
25La Haute Finance
2THE PLAINTIFF IS STARTLED
26A TALE OF THE BIGGEST COUP ON RECORD
3CHAPTER IV
27CHAPTER I
4TWO CABMEN ARE STARTLED
28CHAPTER II
5CHAPTER V
29CHAPTER III
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6THE COURT IS STARTLED
30Mrs. Riddle's Daughter
7Mitwaterstraand
31Miss Donne's Great Gamble
8THE STORY OF A SHOCK
32"Skittles"
9Chapter I
33CHAPTER I
10THE DISEASE
34CHAPTER II
11CHAPTER II
35"Em"
12THE CURE
36CHAPTER I
13Exchange is Robbery
37THE MAJOR'S INSTRUCTIONS
14CHAPTER I
38CHAPTER II
15CHAPTER II
39HIS NIECE'S WOOING
16CHAPTER III
40CHAPTER III
17The Haunted Chair
41THE LADY'S LOVER
18CHAPTER I
42CHAPTER IV
19CHAPTER II
43THE MAJOR'S SORROW
20CHAPTER III
44A Relic of the Borgias
21CHAPTER IV
45CHAPTER I
22Nelly
46CHAPTER II
23CHAPTER I
47THE END
24CHAPTER II
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