THE HAUNTED WOMAN (Unabridged)
Enriched edition. A Dark Fantasy TaleBy David Lindsay
Length8h 2m
About this audiobook
David Lindsay's 'The Haunted Woman' is a captivating novel that delves into the themes of the supernatural, mystery, and romance. Set in early 20th century England, the book follows the story of Mary Blyth, a young woman who becomes entangled in a web of intrigue after moving into a mysterious old house. Lindsay's writing style is rich in detail and atmosphere, drawing readers into a world where reality and the supernatural intertwine seamlessly. The novel's exploration of the human psyche and the unseen forces that shape our lives make it a compelling read for fans of Gothic literature. Lindsay's use of symbolism and allegory adds depth to the narrative, inviting readers to ponder the hidden meanings behind the haunting events that unfold in the story. David Lindsay's 'The Haunted Woman' is a must-read for those who enjoy supernatural fiction with a literary flair.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (377)
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GenreGeneral Fiction, Horror
Length8 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE HAUNTED WOMAN
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Chapter I. Marshall Returns from America
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6Chapter II. The Visit to Runhill Court
7Chapter III. In the Upstairs Corridor
8Chapter IV. The Legend of Ulf’s Tower
9Chapter V. Isbel Sees Herself
10Chapter VI. Judge Appears on the Scene
11Chapter VII. The Dinner-Party
12Chapter VIII. The Picnic
13Chapter IX. What Happened in the Second Room
14Chapter X. Blanche Speaks Out
15Chapter XI. Isbel Visits Worthing
16Chapter XII. Mrs. Richborough’s Errand
17Chapter XIII. The Lunch at the Metropole
18Chapter XIV. In the Second Chamber Again
19Chapter XV. The Music of Spring
20Chapter XVI. The Musician Departs
21Chapter XVII. In the Twilight
22Chapter XVIII. A Catastrophe
23Chapter XIX. The Flash of Day
24Chapter XX. Marshall’s Journey
25Analysis
26Reflection
27Memorable Quotes
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