The Red Room by H. G. Wells

"The Red Room" by H. G. Wells is a Gothic short story written in 1894. A confident narrator volunteers to spend the night in a supposedly haunted room at Lorraine Castle, determined to disprove supernatural legends. Despite warnings from the castle's elderly custodians, he begins his vigil. As darkness deepens, his rational certainty crumbles into mounting terror, leading to a startling revelation about the true nature of what haunts the crimson chamber. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
Title The Red Room
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Red_Room_(short_story)
Credits Produced by David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Short stories
Category Text
eBook-No. 23218
Release Date
Last Update Jan 26, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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