A review by rachelsonnet
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Way more of a social statement than I was expecting. Nell has no identity and is consumed by trying to fit in to others. 

Pretty spooky! Some classic horror theme but this was one of the OGs. Once they got in the house, I couldn’t stop reading!

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