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We Have Always Lived in the Castle with Ruth Franklin

On the Road with Penguin Classics

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Unveiling Shirley Jackson's Castle

This chapter delves into the literary brilliance of Shirley Jackson, with a focus on her final novel, 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle.' It explores the intricate character of Mary Catherine, societal themes, and the profound influences that shaped Jackson's writing amidst the picturesque backdrop of North Bennington, Vermont.

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