Download or read book The Secret of Hanging Rock written by Joan Lindsay and published by ETT Imprint. This book was released on 2021-10-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joan Lindsay's classic novel Picnic at Hanging Rock is a subtle blend of mysterious and sinister events set in a period of Australian social life drawn with loving nostalgia. The final chapter of the novel was removed at the request of her publishers, creating a mystery to which thousands have begged to know the solution. The missing chapter reveals what did happen to the schoolgirls who vanished from the Rock after a St Valentine's Day picnic in 1900, and holds commentaries by John Taylor, Yvonne Rousseau and Mudrooroo.