The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror
                                
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                                                                                    Science & Technology
                                                                                    Horror
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                                            Format
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                                                                                                    Pages
                                                                                            
                                            
                                                                                                    264
                                                                                            
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            Langue
                                            Anglais
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            Publié
                                            Oct 6, 2020
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            Éditeur
                                            Skyhorse
                                        
                                                                                                                                                    
                                            ISBN-10
                                            1510757740
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            ISBN-13
                                            9781510757745
                                        
                                                                    Description
                        Delving into the chilling worlds crafted by Stephen King, two devoted fans and analysts explore the deeper psychological and scientific theories behind some of his most iconic characters. From the malevolent Pennywise to the tormented Jack Torrance, each figure reveals a new element of human fear, trauma, and madness. The analysis provides an engaging exploration of how King's storytelling resonates on a psychological level, drawing connections between the characters' dark motivations and real-life psychological phenomena.
As the authors unravel the intricacies of King's universe, they invite readers to consider how societal fears and personal demons manifest in literature. The narrative examines not only the horror aspects but also the underlying truths about human vulnerability that make these stories so compelling. By incorporating scientific perspectives and psychological insights, the work serves as both homage to King's genius and a commentary on the nature of fear itself.
This book serves as a fascinating guide for fans and newcomers alike, illuminating the genius behind King's work. Through meticulous analysis, it provides a richer understanding of the master of horror’s creations, revealing that beneath the surface of each terrifying tale lies a commentary on the darkest corners of the human psyche. For anyone intrigued by the intersection of horror and psychology, this exploration of King’s works promises to be a captivating read.
                As the authors unravel the intricacies of King's universe, they invite readers to consider how societal fears and personal demons manifest in literature. The narrative examines not only the horror aspects but also the underlying truths about human vulnerability that make these stories so compelling. By incorporating scientific perspectives and psychological insights, the work serves as both homage to King's genius and a commentary on the nature of fear itself.
This book serves as a fascinating guide for fans and newcomers alike, illuminating the genius behind King's work. Through meticulous analysis, it provides a richer understanding of the master of horror’s creations, revealing that beneath the surface of each terrifying tale lies a commentary on the darkest corners of the human psyche. For anyone intrigued by the intersection of horror and psychology, this exploration of King’s works promises to be a captivating read.
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