Kastle Krags: A Story of Mystery

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Kastle Krags: A Story of Mystery

by Absalom Martin

EN·~4 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total
1

KASTLE KRAGS - A STORY OF MYSTERY - BY - ABSALOM MARTIN

0:03
2

NEW YORK - DUFFIELD AND COMPANY - 1922

0:31
3

KASTLE KRAGS - CHAPTER I

5:18
4

CHAPTER II

12:02
5

CHAPTER III

10:10
6

CHAPTER IV

13:48
7

CHAPTER V

5:57
8

CHAPTER VI

9:41
9

CHAPTER VII

12:59
10

CHAPTER VIII

12:24

Description

The opening sweeps listeners into the shadow‑laden wetlands of the Ochakee River, where moss‑draped cypresses and slow, murky waters hide a world of whispered danger. The vivid portrait of restless alligators, gliding gar, and elusive wildlife creates a palpable sense of isolation, while the oppressive darkness that clings to the forest hints at something unseen beyond the natural. Even the familiar calls of birds and rustling of leaves feel muted, as if the very landscape is holding its breath.

Against this brooding backdrop, a remote estate—Kastle Krags—looms, its stone walls steeped in the same mystery that suffuses the surrounding marshes. Early visitors find themselves drawn into strange occurrences and subtle clues that suggest the land itself may be a keeper of secrets. As the first act unfolds, the tension between the untamed wilderness and the enigmatic manor invites listeners to step cautiously into a tale where every rustle could be a warning.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (287K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2010-08-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Absalom Martin

An elusive early-20th-century mystery writer, this author is best remembered for the atmospheric novel Kastle Krags. Very little is known about the person behind the name, which only adds to the book’s eerie appeal.

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