
The Portal of Dreams
A Literary Adventure Through Time and Worlds of MagicBy Charles Neville BuckLength5h 51m
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In "The Portal of Dreams," Charles Neville Buck weaves a rich tapestry of human emotion and metaphysical inquiry. This novel artfully explores the intersection of reality and imagination, drawing readers into a world where dreams act as conduits to deeper truths. Buck's eloquent prose and imaginative narrative style invite readers to reflect on the nature of existence and the hidden layers of human consciousness, situating the work within the early 20th-century literary movement that sought to transcend the mundane. The novel's dreamlike sequences and vivid imagery highlight Buck'Äôs mastery of psychological depth and thematic complexity, making it a standout piece of American literature. Charles Neville Buck, a prolific author and philosopher born into a world of scientific inquiry and spiritual exploration, possessed a unique vision that influenced his writing. With a background in philosophy and a fervent interest in the metaphysical, Buck sought to bridge the gap between the tangible and the ethereal. His life experiences, rooted in the early 1900s'Äîan era rich in both innovation and existential questioning'Äîshaped his approach to storytelling, granting him the insight necessary to delve into the intricacies of the human psyche in "The Portal of Dreams." This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers interested in the realms of fantasy and psychology, as it challenges conventional understandings of reality. Buck's intricate storytelling not only captivates but also provokes thought and introspection. "The Portal of Dreams" remains a profound exploration of the human spirit, beckoning all who dare to wander beyond the ordinary.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy, Science Fiction
Length5 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
15CHAPTER XVI
2CHAPTER V: PREMONITIONS BECOME REALITIES
16AN INTERVIEW AND A CRISIS
3CHAPTER VI: THE END OF THE "WASTREL"
17"You are a great traveler, aren't you, Mr. Deprayne?" she suggested when the silence had begun to be oppressive.
4CHAPTER VII: IN STRANGE CIRCUMSTANCES.
18CHAPTER XVII: WE GO TO THE MOUNTAINS.
5CHAPTER VIII: NATURE INDULGES IN SATIRE
19CHAPTER XVIII: A CHAT WITH A DICTATOR.
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6CHAPTER IX: A PORTRAIT AND A TEMPLE
20CHAPTER XIX: A VOLLEY FROM THE LAUREL.
7CHAPTER X: I SEEK ORCHIDS
21CHAPTER XX: A CAVALCADE FROM THE LAUREL.
8CHAPTER XI
22CHAPTER XXI: I GO WALKING AND MEET ENEMIES.
9I FIND MYSELF A DEMI-GOD
23CHAPTER XXII: I FAIL TO RETURN HOME.
10"Frances! Frances! Frances!" I declaimed with the deep profundity of a ritual.
24CHAPTER XXIII: THE OFFER OF PAROLE.
11CHAPTER XII: PORT AND STARBOARD LIGHTS
25CHAPTER XXIV: MY DAY IN COURT.
12CHAPTER XIII: ENTER THE INFANTRYMAN
26CHAPTER XXV: BEING LAUGHED AT.
13CHAPTER XIV: THE "ASH-TRASH LADY"
27CHAPTER XXVI: HOW IT ENDED—AND BEGAN.
14CHAPTER XV: TWO DISCOVERIES