The Hidden Children
A Haunting Tapestry of Victorian Horror and Supernatural DreadBy Robert W. Chambers
Length11h 49m
About this audiobook
In 'The Hidden Children,' Robert W. Chambers masterfully weaves a tapestry of Gothic romance and psychological intrigue, set against the backdrop of fin-de-siècle Europe. The narrative unfolds through a series of interconnected tales that delve into themes of love, obsession, and the supernatural, revealing the complexities of human emotion and identity. Chambers's lyrical prose and vivid imagery elevate the experience, drawing readers into a shadowy world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, reflecting the anxieties and aspirations of a society on the brink of modernity. Robert W. Chambers, an influential figure in the early 20th century literary scene, was deeply fascinated by the esoteric and the mysterious. His exposure to Symbolist art and literature, particularly through the vibrant Parisian culture, informed his style and thematic choices. Chambers's own experiences with love and loss, coupled with a penchant for the macabre, enriched his storytelling, allowing him to encapsulate the uncertainties of his age amidst the backdrop of an evolving social landscape. For readers who appreciate the intersection of romance and the uncanny, 'The Hidden Children' stands as a compelling exploration of the human psyche. It invites you to ponder the hidden facets of desire and fear that reside within us all. This book is a must-read for those interested in early modernist literature and the darker corners of the human experience.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror
Length11 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER III
21CHAPTER XIII
2VIEW HALLOO!
22THE HIDDEN CHILDREN
3CHAPTER IV
23CHAPTER XIV
4A TRYST
24NAI TIOGA!
5CHAPTER V
25CHAPTER XV
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6THE GATHERING
26BLOCK-HOUSE NO. 2
7CHAPTER VI
27CHAPTER XVI
8THE SPRING WAIONTHA
28LANA HELMER
9CHAPTER VII
29CHAPTER XVII
10LOIS
30THE BATTLE OF CHEMUNG
11CHAPTER VIII
31CHAPTER XVIII
12OLD FRIENDS
32THE RITE OF THE HIDDEN CHILDREN
13CHAPTER IX
33CHAPTER XIX
14MID-SUMMER
34AMOCHOL
15CHAPTER X
35CHAPTER XX
16IN GARRISON
36YNDAIA
17CHAPTER XI
37CHAPTER XXI
18A SCOUT OF SIX: "Ford, three feet at low water."
38CHINISEE CASTLE
19CHAPTER XII
39CHAPTER XXII
20AT THE FORD
40MES ADIEUX
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The Restless SexRobert W. Chambers12h 35m$2 · $0.00
The Firing LineRobert W. Chambers10h 50m$2 · $0.00
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