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euhfubeuh 's review for:
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
The Haunting of Hill House is a classic of the modern gothic horror genre. In my opinion, it seems to take loose inspiration from the best parts of Dracula and turn them into a chilling, yet entertaining, short story that provides a new experience with every reread.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Car accident, Suicide attempt, Death of parent
Moderate: Abandonment
Minor: Toxic friendship