A psychological horror novel by A.C. Benson, published in 1926. The story follows the protagonist, a young man named John, who inherits a mysterious and eerie mansion from a distant relative. Upon entering the house, John experiences strange occurrences and is tormented by supernatural entities. As he delves deeper into the mystery of the house, he uncovers a dark history of violence, madness, and death. The novel explores themes of fear, paranoia, and the blurring of reality, creating a tense and unsettling atmosphere that will keep readers on edge until the very end.
By A.C. Benson · First published 1914 · Genre: Personal Essays, Biography / Autobiography, Self-Help · 20 chapters