
"The Shining" by Stephen King is a classic horror novel that delves into the themes of isolation, madness, and the supernatural. Published in 1977, the story is set in the remote Overlook Hotel, a grand but eerie establishment located in the Colorado Rockies. The novel follows Jack Torrance, an aspiring writer and recovering alcoholic, who takes a job as the winter caretaker of the hotel. Jack moves to the Overlook with his wife, Wendy, and his young son, Danny, who possesses a psychic ability known as "the shining." As the harsh winter isolates the family, the Overlook Hotel begins to exert its malevolent influence, preying on Jack's weaknesses and slowly driving him to madness. The hotel is haunted by the ghosts of its violent past, and these spirits, along with the hotel's sinister power, push Jack towards a terrifying breakdown.
- Pages: 708
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- Genre: Horror fiction
- ISBN: 9786227546040
- Persian Title: کتاب درخشش اثر استیون کینگ
Great book,