Th Shinning
Title: The Shining
Author: Stephen King
Genre: Horror
Theme: Man Vs. The Overlook Hotel
Setting: The Overlook Hotel, in a remote location on a mountain in Colorado.
Major characters:
Danny Torrance is a five year old boy who has the gift of shinning.
Wendy Torrance is Danny's mother who is the strongest character, mentally, in this book.
Jack Torrance is Danny's father who becomes insane toward the end of the story.
Minor characters:
Delbert Grady was the former caretaker that killed his family.
Dick Hallorann is gifted with the shinning. He also saved Wendy and Danny's life.
Lloyd is Jack's shinning friend who is the bartender.
Tony is Danny's shinning friend that shows him things about the hotel.
Plot summary:
Jack Torrance wanted to work on his writing so he accepted the job of watching over the Overlook Hotel for the winter. He thought that peace and quiet would be just the perfect thing, but it did not turn out that......
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