Bibliograph

The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson ; introduction by Laura Miller

Type

Label

The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson ; introduction by Laura Miller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The haunting of Hill House

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

71146627

Responsibility statement

Shirley Jackson ; introduction by Laura Miller

Series statement

Penguin classics

Summary

The story of four seekers who arrive at a notoriously unfriendly pile called Hill House: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of a "haunting"; Theodora, his lighthearted assistant; Eleanor, a friendless, fragile young woman well acquainted with poltergeists; and Luke, the future heir of Hill House. At first, their stay seems destined to be merely a spooky encounter with inexplicable phenomena. But Hill House is gathering its powers -- and soon it will choose one of them to make its own

Target audience

adult

Classification