In Chapter 6, the protagonist, Arthur Kipps, returns to Crythin Gifford, a small village in East Anglia, where he had previously visited the eerie and isolated moorland cottage of Mrs. Drablow, a local woman. As he approaches the village, Arthur feels a growing sense of unease and foreboding.
To understand the weight of Chapter 6, one must briefly recall the atmospheric groundwork laid in the preceding chapters. Arthur Kipps, the protagonist, has arrived at the desolate Eel Marsh House. He is isolated, cut off from the mainland by the tides, and surrounded by the creeping dread of the marshes. the woman in black chapter 6 pdf