The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror

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 Travel
Formato Brossura
Pagine 264
Lingua Inglese
Pubblicato Oct 6, 2020
Editore Skyhorse
ISBN-10 1510757740
ISBN-13 9781510757745
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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.

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