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Shirley Jackson’s beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family’s dark secret, with an afterword by Jonathan Lethem. “A witch’s brew of eerie power and startling novelty.” (The New York Times)“A marvellous elucidation of life...a story full of craft and full of mystery.” - The New York Times Book ReviewMerricat Blackwood lives on the family estate with her sister Constance and her uncle Julian. Not long ago there were seven Blackwoods—until a fatal dose of arsenic found its way into the sugar bowl one terrible night. Acquitted of the murders, Constance has returned home, where Merricat protects her from the curiosity and hostility of the villagers. Their days pass in happy isolation until cousin Charles appears. Only Merricat can see the danger, and she must act swiftly to keep Constance from his grasp.Penguin Classics presents Penguin Vitae, loosely translated as “Penguin of one’s life,” a deluxe hardcover series featuring a dynamic landscape of classic fiction and nonfiction that has shaped the course of our readers’ lives. Penguin Vitae invites readers to find themselves in a diverse world of storytellers, with beautifully designed classic editions of p

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Author

Shirley Jackson, Jonathan Lethem, Bernadette Dunne

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780143134831

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Horror

Rating

4.2 / 5 (12,116 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14