The Haunting of Hill House Questions and Answers
The Haunting of Hill House
Why did the author use the quote from Shakespeare, "Journeys end in lovers meeting," throughout The Haunting of Hill...
The quotation "Journeys end in lovers meeting" is a refrain repeated many times throughout Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House. The quotation comes from William Shakespeare's Twelfth...
The Haunting of Hill House
What is the moral of the novel The Haunting of Hill House?
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson was published in 1959. The novel follows a troubled woman named Eleanor Vance who is asked to help a scholar named Dr. Montague explore Hill House,...
The Haunting of Hill House
How is the theme of fear present in The Haunting of Hill House? What are some examples of Eleanor being afraid? How...
Any novel titled The Haunting of Hill House is bound to have fear as one of its main themes. When Eleanor and the rest of the investigative team arrive at the notorious Hill House, they certainly...
The Haunting of Hill House
In Shirley Jackson's novel "The Haunting of Hill House" what is actually haunting the house? Obviously there are...
No one has been able to definitively answer this question. While there are some hints that ghosts might exist in Hill House, it is also likely that the characters (especially the neurotic Eleanor)...
The Haunting of Hill House
How is there suspense in Hugh Crain’s relationship with his daughter?
There really isn't much suspense in the relationship between Crain and his daughter, since these events occurred in the past, but their bond is not a healthy one. Crain was power-hungry and sought...