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Quote by Stephen King

“I can't be mad because this is too important. Talk straight to me.”

Quote by Stephen King

Book:THE SHINING

Work

Stephen King's 'The Shining' is a chilling narrative that delves into the psychological breakdown of Jack Torrance, a man who becomes the winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel. The novel is set in an isolated, snow-covered hotel that is rumored to be haunted by malevolent spirits. As Jack's sanity begins to unravel, the story explores themes of isolation, mental illness, and the supernatural. The novel is known for its haunting atmosphere and its exploration of the human psyche under extreme duress. more

Author

Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

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