“All cat stories start with this statement: "My mother, who was the first cat, told me this...”
Quote by Shirley Jackson
Work
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
This novel delves into the lives of an isolated family living in a decaying mansion, as they grapple with the legacy of a mysterious family tragedy. The story is narrated by the family's reclusive matriarch, who reveals the dark secrets and hidden truths behind their lives. more
Author
Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916 – August 8, 1965) was an American author whose dark and unsettling stories have left a lasting impact on the horror genre. Known for her psychological insights and the way she intertwines the supernatural with everyday life, Jackson's work has been widely celebrated for its originality and depth. more
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