When the World Shook Chapter 15 - Oro in His House
In which the travellers learn from the ancient Oro the sombre fate of the subterranean city’s vanished people and the mysteries of their enduring solitude, while a clash of scepticism and faith quietl...
13 Touko 19min
When the World Shook Chapter 11 - Resurrection
In which two men awaken ancient sleepers from crystal coffins within a sepulchre, observing miraculous signs of life and warmth maintained by mysterious radiant crystals. As the revived pair adjust to...
12 Touko 28min
When the World Shook Chapter 12 - Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Years!
In which the travellers grapple with the astonishing reality of ancient sleepers who have endured a stupendous slumber spanning two hundred and fifty thousand years, their scepticism wavering before u...
12 Touko 31min
When the World Shook Chapter 10 - The Dwellers in the Tomb
In which the strangers from the sea encounter the fearful deities and customs of the Orofenans upon the lake shore, negotiating uneasy truces and unveiling a hidden sepulchre beneath a vast statue tha...
12 Touko 26min
When the World Shook Chapter 8 - Bastin Attempts the Martyr’s Crown
In which the narrator’s curiosity about mysterious ancient ruins on a sacred island leads to a perilous encounter with the local priests and an audacious act by the zealous missionary Bastin, culminat...
11 Touko 30min
When the World Shook Chapter 9 - The Island in the Lake
In which our explorers land upon a rocky peninsula within a lake and uncover deep grooves worn into the stone, suggesting ancient and mysterious activity involving flying machines; within a vast cave ...
11 Touko 28min
When the World Shook Chapter 7 - The Orofenans
In which a small company of castaways encounter the inhabitants of a mysterious island called Orofena, where they navigate cautious diplomacy and perform a remarkable healing that wins them a precario...
11 Touko 26min
When the World Shook Chapter 6 - Land
In which our three weary survivors, battered by tempest and tidal wave, find themselves marooned upon a strange and untamed shore, where they cautiously meet a curious and uncivilised people whose sim...
10 Touko 23min
