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The Haunting of Hill House: Shirley Jackson (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
Shirley Jackson
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Description for The Haunting of Hill House: Shirley Jackson (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
hardcover.
A beautifully designed clothbound edition of Shirley Jackson’s chilling tale of power and fear
Hunting for evidence of the occult, Dr Montague invites three participants to Hill House: Theodora, his lovely assistant; Luke, set to inherit the estate; and Eleanor a fragile young woman with a troubled past. As The House takes hold, Jackson plumbs the depths of the human condition, asking the electric question: will any of them make it out? This definitive horror novel blurs the lines between reality and imagination, between dream and nightmare. Beautiful, atmospheric and utterly terrifying, Jackson’s magnum opus examines the shadows that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241689646
SKU
9780241689646
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About Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson was born in California in 1916. When her short story, 'The Lottery', was first published in the New Yorker in 1948, readers were so horrified they sent her hate mail; it has since become one of the most iconic American stories of all time. Her first novel, The Road Through the Wall, was published in the same year ... Read more
Reviews for The Haunting of Hill House: Shirley Jackson (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
The scariest book I’ve ever read ... I read it one night next to my sleeping wife and found myself unable to move, unable to go to bed, unable to do anything except keep reading and praying the shadows around me didn’t move
Carmen Maria Machado
The New York Times
the haunted house novel. All others stand ... Read more
Carmen Maria Machado
The New York Times
the haunted house novel. All others stand ... Read more