The Listener

The Listener by Algernon Blackwood is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within horror and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: Sept. 4. - I have hunted all over London for rooms suited to my income - £120 a year - and have at last found them.
Two rooms, without modern conveniences, it is true, and in an old, ramshackle building, but within a stone's throw of P- Place and in an eminently respectable street. The rent is only This edition is suited to readers who want a reliable, uncluttered version of the text for study, rediscovery, and sustained reading.