The Jolly Corner

Author: James, Henry

Synopsis:

In 'The Jolly Corner' by Henry James, a successful businessman returns to his childhood home in New York after many years abroad. As he explores the empty house, he becomes increasingly aware of a mysterious presence and a sense of duality. Haunted by the choices he made in the past, he embarks on a psychological journey that blurs the line between reality and imagination, leading to a shocking revelation.

Genres: Psychological fiction, ghost story, mystery

Themes: Identity, self-discovery, the consequences of choices, the supernatural

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