The Red Room

Question: How does H.G.Wells convey the experience of fear in the red room?
The Red Room is a gothic horror story written by H.G.Wells.
In the story he described how the red room is haunted but a young man doesn¡¯t believe it, in the end narrator discover that the red room is truly haunted.
Firstly, to convey fear the writer described the surroundings very ghostly. ¡°¡­The chilly, echoing passage¡­¡± described the environment is very dark, damp and cold. It creates fear, suspense and builds up tension. This passage is the beginning of growing fear of the yo



 

 
   
 
  
 
 
 
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In conclusion, the writer had conveyed the experience of fear in many ways: In conversation, environment, character, writing techniques and actions.

ung man: ¡±¡­Gave me the impression of someone crouching to waylay me¡­¡±

The writer did not visually describe a ghost, but made it invisible. It creates even more fear and suspense. ¡°The shadow I have feared and fought against returned, and crept in against me¡­¡± The young man cannot see what he was fighting against that made him confused and frightened.

The young man at the beginning was very confident in himself



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