The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Fiction, Horror, Classics

The narrative explores the unsettling atmosphere of certain houses, suggesting they embody the malevolent energy of past events. The lingering essence of evil deeds creates an eerie sensation in those who encounter these spaces, evoking feelings of fear and dread. This phenomenon connects the observer to the historical horrors experienced within the walls, manifesting as physical reactions like tingling nerves and chills. The book delves into the psychological impact of these haunted environments, emphasizing the interplay between past actions and present emotions.