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The Chrysalids by John Wyndham, M. John Harrison is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Chrysalids about?

Penguin Decades Bring You The Novels That Helped Shape Modern Britain. When They Were Published, Some Were Bestsellers, Some Were Considered Scandalous, And Others Were Simply Misunderstood. All Represent Their Time And Helped Define Their Generation, While Today Each Is Considered A Landmark Work Of Storytelling. First Published In 1955, The Chrysalids Is A Post-nuclear Story Of Genetic Mutation In A Devastated World, Which Tells Of The Lengths The Intolerant Will Go To To Keep Themselves Pure. David Strorm's Father Doesn't Approve Of Angus Morton's Unusually Large Horses, Calling Them Blasphemies Against Nature. Little Does He Realize That His Own Son, His Niece Rosalind And Their Friends, Have Their Own Secret Aberration Which Would Label Them As Mutants. But As David And Rosalind Grow Older It Becomes More Difficult To Conceal Their Differences From The Village Elders. Soon They Face A Choice: Wait For Eventual Discovery Or Flee To The Terrifying And Mutable Badlands ...

Who reads The Chrysalids?

Author

John Wyndham, M. John Harrison

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd : [distributor] Penguin Books Ltd

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780241950043

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Thriller, Science Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.92 / 5 (281 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14