Voice of the Fire

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Voice of the Fire is a 1996 experimental novel by Alan Moore that interweaves twelve narratives set in and around Northampton, England, across 6,000 years of history.

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instanceOf experimental novel
novel
associatedWithCity Northampton NERFINISHED
author Alan Moore NERFINISHED
centralTheme history of place
identity
memory
myth and folklore
ritual
violence
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstEditionPublicationYear 1996
genre experimental fiction
historical fiction
hasForm frame narrative
linked short stories
hasInfluenceOn perception of Northampton in Alan Moore’s later works
hasNarrativePerspective multiple first-person narrators
hasPrologueOrEpilogueBy Alan Moore NERFINISHED
hasSettingType rural setting
urban setting
hasSubject Christianity NERFINISHED
crime
local history of Northampton
madness
paganism
storytelling
witchcraft
hasTargetAudience adult readers
hasTemporalSetting Roman Britain NERFINISHED
medieval England
modern England
prehistoric Britain
literaryMovement postmodern literature
medium print
narrativeStructure interwoven narratives
notableFor covering prehistory to the 20th century
use of archaic language in early chapters
numberOfNarratives 12
originalLanguage English
publicationYear 1996
relatedWorkByAuthor From Hell NERFINISHED
Jerusalem NERFINISHED
settingCountry England
settingLocation Northampton NERFINISHED
settingRegion East Midlands NERFINISHED
timeSpanOfSetting 6000 years

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Alan Moore notableWork Voice of the Fire