The Resource The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson
The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson
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The item The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre. First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror. It is 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The haunting of Hill House
- Title
- The haunting of Hill House
- Statement of responsibility
- Shirley Jackson
- Title variation
- Haunting
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre. First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror. It is 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
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- 035866
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- 1916-1965
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jackson, Shirley
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Haunted houses
- Label
- The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson
- Control code
- 000003047765
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 246 p.
- Isbn
- 9780140071085
- Label
- The haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson
- Control code
- 000003047765
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 246 p.
- Isbn
- 9780140071085
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