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The Hidden Children

By Robert W. Chambers
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Publisher Description

"The Hidden Children" is a short story written by Robert W. Chambers, first published in 1924. It's a tale of mystery and the supernatural that explores themes of folklore, superstition, and the unknown.

The plot centers around a man who encounters a group of mysterious children while traveling through the countryside. These children, known as the "hidden children," are said to possess supernatural powers and to be guardians of ancient secrets hidden in the landscape.

As the protagonist delves deeper into the mystery of the hidden children, he becomes entangled in a web of local folklore and superstition. The story unfolds with elements of suspense and intrigue, as the protagonist seeks to uncover the truth behind the hidden children and their connection to the mystical forces at play.

"The Hidden Children" is praised for its atmospheric writing, evocative imagery, and exploration of the border between the natural and the supernatural. It's considered one of Robert W. Chambers' most accomplished works and remains a classic of supernatural fiction.

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