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The Prophets' Paradise
The Going Public … in Shorts Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Robert W. Chambers
- Narrator
- Stefan Rudnicki
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 20 June 2013
- Run Time
- 9 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Short stories, Occult fiction
What to expect
Robert W. Chanbers' The King in Yellow, a collection of short stories, is considered one of the most important works of American supernatural fiction. Within the collection is "The Prophets' Paradise," a dream-like narrative of prose and poetry. Featuring personifications of Love and Truth, the story's structure has a palindrome-like quality with internal repetition. Romantic in tone and ambiguous in theme, "The Prophets' Paradise" is one of Chambers' more experimental pieces.
Proceeds from sale of this title go to Reach Out and Read, an innovative literacy advocacy organization.
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Details
- Author
- Robert W. Chambers
- Narrator
- Stefan Rudnicki
- Duration
- 9 minutes
- Release Date
- 20 June 2013
- ISBN
- 9781481535410
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Short stories, Occult fiction
Synopsis
Robert W. Chanbers' The King in Yellow, a collection of short stories, is considered one of the most important works of American supernatural fiction. Within the collection is "The Prophets' Paradise," a dream-like narrative of prose and poetry. Featuring personifications of Love and Truth, the story's structure has a palindrome-like quality with internal repetition. Romantic in tone and ambiguous in theme, "The Prophets' Paradise" is one of Chambers' more experimental pieces.Proceeds from sale of this title go to Reach Out and Read, an innovative literacy advocacy organization.
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