The house with a clock in its walls is a 1973 juvenile mystery fiction novel written by john bellairs and illustrated by edward gorey.
House with a clock in its walls characters.
The story was abridged for television in 1979.
As well as barnavelt s folly jonathan s pet name for his three story magic filled fun house of a mansion.
The the house with a clock in its walls community note includes chapter by chapter summary and analysis character list theme list historical context author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.
In 1955 ten.
It is the first in the series of twelve novels featuring the fictional american boy lewis barnavelt see list of lewis barnavelt novels plot.
The house with a clock in its walls is john bellairs s first book in the lewis barnavelt series introducing 10 year old lewis barnavelt.
And their neighbor mrs.
The house with a clock in its walls is a 2018 american dark fantasy comedy film directed by eli roth starring jack black cate blanchett owen vaccaro renée elise goldsberry sunny suljic and kyle maclachlan it was based on the 1973 novel of the same name by john bellairs which was the first in a series of 12 books the film follows a young boy lewis who is sent to live with his uncle.
An entertaining pg detour for gore maestro eli roth the house with a clock in its walls is a family friendly blend of humor and horror with an infectious sense of fun.
The house with a clock in its walls is a 2018 american family horror comedy fantasy film directed by eli roth based on the 1973 novel of the same name by john bellairs and stars jack black cate blanchett and owen vaccaro.