· Stephen King does an excellent job describing Jack’s descent into madness. Danny is another great character. He’s timid and shy and a small kid, but at the same time he’s the most powerful of all characters, with a gift that might be their only chance to escap The Shining is a ghost story told the way it should be/5(K). The Shining, by Stephen King, the undisputed master of the modern horror story. Inspiration. In late September of , Tabby and I spent a night at a grand old hotel in Estes Park, the Stanley. We were the only guests as it turned out; the following day they were going to close the place down for the winter. Wandering through its corridors, I. · Title: The Shining. Author: Steven King. Published: Genre: horror. Rating: /5. The Premise: Synopsis (from Goodreads): Jack Torrance’s new job at the Overlook Hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start.
Author Stephen King famously hates Stanley Kubrick's iconic movie version of The Shining, for a number of reasons. Published in , The Shining was King's third full-length novel, and like most of his work, didn't take that long to become a film. This trend began early for King, who saw his debut book, Carrie, be adapted for the screen by director Brian De Palma two years after its The Shining. Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson), his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall), and their young son Danny (Danny Lloyd) move into the Overlook Hotel, where Jack has been hired as the winter caretaker. Cut off from civilization for months, Jack hopes to battle alcoholism and uncontrolled rage while writing. Stephen King does an excellent job describing Jack's descent into madness. Danny is another great character. He's timid and shy and a small kid, but at the same time he's the most powerful of all characters, with a gift that might be their only chance to escap The Shining is a ghost story told the way it should be.
The Shining is a horror novel by American author Stephen King. It is King's third published novel and first hardback bestseller; its success firmly established King as a preeminent author in the horror genre. The setting and characters are influenced by King's personal experiences, including both his visit to The Stanley Hotel in and his struggle with alcoholism. The Shining (film) Plot. Jack Torrance takes a winter caretaker position at the remote Overlook Hotel in the Rocky Mountains, which closes Cast. In the European cut, all of the scenes involving Jackson and Burton were removed but the credits remained Production. Saint Mary Lake with its Wild. The Shining is a ghost story told the way it should be. The characters are strong and endaring, all in their own right. I actually really like Jack Torrance. He has personality, plenty of flaws, and he’s just like every John Doe next door. Stephen King does an excellent job describing Jack’s descent into madness. Danny is another great character.
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