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Golden Scarecrow

Golden Scarecrow

Written by: Hugh Walpole
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 In The Golden Scarecrow, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole blurs the lines between reader and narrator, author and character, imagination and reality. This captivating collection unfolds across nine chapters, each weaving a unique tale about nine children, all connected by a shared setting, albeit in varying degrees. A tenth story, framed by a Prologue and Epilogue, introduces an intriguing layer of unity. These enchanting yet unsettling narratives delve into the realm of the bizarre, making them equally suitable for young readers and those with a taste for the uncanny. (Summary by Cynthia Moyer)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 011 - Epilogue

    011 - Epilogue
    Feb 17 2026
    In The Golden Scarecrow, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole blurs the lines between reader and narrator, author and character, imagination and reality. This captivating collection unfolds across nine chapters, each weaving a unique tale about nine children, all connected by a shared setting, albeit in varying degrees. A tenth story, framed by a Prologue and Epilogue, introduces an intriguing layer of unity. These enchanting yet unsettling narratives delve into the realm of the bizarre, making them equally suitable for young readers and those with a taste for the uncanny. (Summary by Cynthia Moyer)
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    41 mins
  • 010 - IX Young John Scarlet

    010 - IX Young John Scarlet
    Feb 17 2026
    In The Golden Scarecrow, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole blurs the lines between reader and narrator, author and character, imagination and reality. This captivating collection unfolds across nine chapters, each weaving a unique tale about nine children, all connected by a shared setting, albeit in varying degrees. A tenth story, framed by a Prologue and Epilogue, introduces an intriguing layer of unity. These enchanting yet unsettling narratives delve into the realm of the bizarre, making them equally suitable for young readers and those with a taste for the uncanny. (Summary by Cynthia Moyer)
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    31 mins
  • 009 - VIII Sarah Trefusis

    009 - VIII Sarah Trefusis
    Feb 17 2026
    In The Golden Scarecrow, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole blurs the lines between reader and narrator, author and character, imagination and reality. This captivating collection unfolds across nine chapters, each weaving a unique tale about nine children, all connected by a shared setting, albeit in varying degrees. A tenth story, framed by a Prologue and Epilogue, introduces an intriguing layer of unity. These enchanting yet unsettling narratives delve into the realm of the bizarre, making them equally suitable for young readers and those with a taste for the uncanny. (Summary by Cynthia Moyer)
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    50 mins
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