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Can I read The Chrysalids on EtoBox?
The Chrysalids by John Wyndham [i.e. John Beynon Harris] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Chrysalids about?
In the community of Waknut it is believed mutants are the products of the Devil and must be stamped out. When David befriends a girl with a slight abnormality, he begins to understand the nature of fear and oppression. When he develops his own deviation, he must learn to conceal his secret.
Who reads The Chrysalids?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John Wyndham [i.e. John Beynon Harris]
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140013085
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Children'S, Science Fiction
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (29,931 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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