A review by fkshg8465
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

I thought I would like this more than I did. It has all the components that should make it more compelling for me. The horror genre should be terrifying psychologically for me to be wrapped up in it. I should feel like I’m in the book. Instead, I felt like a bystander.
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