Chapter 22 Summary

This chapter returns to Karen alone in the children's bedroom viewing the tapes that suddenly appeared while she is searching for Navidson. She feels something behind her, goes to get a flashlight, returns to the bedroom and ventures in. She disappears from the camera view for a while. About forty five minutes later she appears in the backyard holding Navidson in her arms. He's awful shape and has to be taken to the hospital. He suffers frost bite and loses a hand and his left eye. He will also have to use a cane for the rest of his life, but he is alive.

Chapter 22 Analysis

This chapter reveals the strength Karen shows when entering the dark room. She is claustrophobic and afraid of the dark, yet she ventures into the dark room and puts one foot in front of the other in...