Question 1

What is The Haunting of Hill House about?

Accepted Answer

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,…

Question 2

Who wrote The Haunting of Hill House?

Accepted Answer

The Haunting of Hill House was written by Shirley Jackson.

Question 3

How many pages is The Haunting of Hill House?

Accepted Answer

The Haunting of Hill House is 246 pages long.

Question 4

When was The Haunting of Hill House published?

Accepted Answer

The Haunting of Hill House was published in 1959.

Question 5

What genre is The Haunting of Hill House?

Accepted Answer

The Haunting of Hill House is shelved under horror.