H. P. Lovecraft
The Shunned House
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Format: PDF. Readable on any device.
- Title in Chinese
- 被遗弃的房子
- First published
- 1924
- Languages
- Chinese and English
- Pages
- about 67
- Edition
- unabridged
Book summary
A narrator becomes interested in an abandoned house rumored to be cursed, where strange phenomena have affected several generations. Investigating its past, he discovers an invisible and malevolent presence haunting the place. The closer he gets to the truth, the more the line between reality and nightmare fades. The story builds gradual tension, where fear emerges from the unknown and the unspeakable. The author creates an oppressive atmosphere, exploring madness, legacy, and forces beyond human understanding.
