The Hidden Children
Enriched edition. The Heart-Warming Saga of an Unusual Friendship during the American RevolutionBy Robert W. Chambers
Length19h 16m
About this audiobook
Robert W. Chambers' novel, 'The Hidden Children,' is a captivating work of fiction that delves into the realm of supernatural horror and mystery. Set in the early 20th century, the book follows a young couple who stumble upon a hidden community of otherworldly beings living among humans. Chambers' literary style is characterized by his vivid descriptions and eerie atmospheres, drawing readers into a world where the veil between reality and the supernatural is thin. The novel's intertwining of fantastical elements with psychological depth places it within the tradition of Gothic literature, creating a haunting and immersive reading experience. Chambers' ability to blend horror with emotional depth makes 'The Hidden Children' a standout work in the genre. Robert W. Chambers, known for his contributions to weird fiction, drew inspiration from his own fascination with the occult and mysterious phenomena. His background in art and his interest in the supernatural inform the richly detailed settings and characters in 'The Hidden Children.' Chambers' unique perspective on horror and his talent for crafting atmospheric narratives shine through in this compelling novel. I highly recommend 'The Hidden Children' to readers who enjoy atmospheric horror novels with a deep psychological undertone. Chambers' masterful storytelling and intriguing exploration of the supernatural make this book a must-read for fans of Gothic fiction and weird tales.
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★★★★ 3.9 (74)
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GenreHistory
Length19 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Hidden Children
16CHAPTER XI. A SCOUT OF SIX
2Introduction
17CHAPTER XII. AT THE FORD
3Synopsis
18CHAPTER XIII. THE HIDDEN CHILDREN
4Historical Context
19CHAPTER XIV. NAI TIOGA!
5The Hidden Children
20CHAPTER XV. BLOCK-HOUSE NO. 2
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6CHAPTER I. THE BEDFORD ROAD
21CHAPTER XVI. LANA HELMER
7CHAPTER II. POUNDRIDGE
22CHAPTER XVII. THE BATTLE OF CHEMUNG
8CHAPTER III. VIEW HALLOO!
23CHAPTER XVIII. THE RITE OF THE HIDDEN CHILDREN
9CHAPTER IV. A TRYST
24CHAPTER XIX. AMOCHOL
10CHAPTER V. THE GATHERING
25CHAPTER XX. YNDAIA
11CHAPTER VI. THE SPRING WAIONTHA
26CHAPTER XXI. CHINISEE CASTLE
12CHAPTER VII. LOIS
27CHAPTER XXII. MES ADIEUX
13CHAPTER VIII. OLD FRIENDS
28Analysis
14CHAPTER IX. MID-SUMMER
29Reflection
15CHAPTER X. IN GARRISON
30Memorable Quotes
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