The Haunting of Hill House

by

Shirley Jackson

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The Haunting of Hill House Symbols

Hill House

The central symbol throughout the novel is the titular manor, Hill House—a vast, sprawling, and logic-defying mansion whose very design is isolating, alienating, and unsettling. From the novel’s opening, Hill House is established as a…

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