“Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked alone.”

About Shirley Jackson

Author • American

Shirley Jackson was an influential American author renowned for her works of horror and mystery. Her most famous short story, 'The Lottery,' published in 1948, caused widespread controversy for its chilling depiction of...