Day And Night Stories
Algernon Blackwood
Read by David Wales
Day And Night Stories is a collection of fifteen captivating short stories by Algernon Blackwood, a master of supernatural fiction. Known for his ability to evoke the eerie and the uncanny, Blackwood explores the thin veil between reality and the otherworldly, inviting listeners into a realm where the ordinary meets the extraordinary.
Set against various backdrops, from the tranquil countryside to the shadowy depths of the forest, these tales delve into the mysteries of nature and the human psyche. Blackwood's unique style combines rich descriptions with a deep understanding of the natural world, creating an atmosphere that is both haunting and thought-provoking.
Each story presents its own distinct scenario, often featuring characters who encounter inexplicable phenomena that challenge their perceptions of reality. With themes of fear, wonder, and the unknown, Day And Night Stories stands out as a significant contribution to the horror genre, showcasing Blackwood's skill in crafting narratives that linger long after the last word is spoken.
Chapters
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| The Tryst | 33:34 | Read by David Wales | |
| The Touch Of Pan | 54:05 | Read by David Wales | |
| The Wings Of Horus | 58:05 | Read by David Wales | |
| Initiation | 1:01:03 | Read by David Wales | |
| A Desert Episode | 42:22 | Read by David Wales | |
| The Other Wing | 48:42 | Read by David Wales | |
| The Occupant Of The Room | 23:42 | Read by David Wales | |
| Cain's Atonement | 20:24 | Read by David Wales | |
| An Egyptian Hornet | 17:18 | Read by David Wales | |
| By Water | 20:18 | Read by David Wales | |
| H.S.H. | 36:59 | Read by David Wales | |
| A Bit Of Wood | 11:21 | Read by David Wales | |
| A Victim Of Higher Space | 50:55 | Read by David Wales | |
| Transition | 14:34 | Read by David Wales | |
| The Tradition | 12:05 | Read by David Wales |
Reviews
Selection of stories
Sherie Black
Many are very good, some are odd. I enjoyed most. Very good reading by David
variety
Paladin
some stories better than others but certainly worth a listen for supernation fans
day and night stories
Gerard Kelly
thanks to the excellent reader and LibriVox for providing yet another collection of very interesting listening.
Kinda weird pic for the title, but awesome advice
Wings Of Fire lover