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What's the prevailing theme in The Shining?

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I suspect there’s more than one valid answer to this question — but, for me, the recurring theme in The Shining is rage. read more

The primary theme of this novel, one popular with writers of horror, is that evil or pain remains even when its object is long dead. The ghost of Jack’s abusive father, the monsters in the haunted hotel, Jack’s nightmares about abusing Danny, and the voices from a party that took place in 1927, all blend into a mélange of evil surrounding the isolated family. read more

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