House Of Moonlight

House of Moonlight

by August Derleth

In August Derleth's 'House of Moonlight,' young Steve, living in Sac Prairie, Wisconsin, visits the troubled pianist Joel Merrihew and his mother. Joel, consumed by the complexities of Franck's Symphony in D Minor, struggles with a deep inner conflict. As Steve observes Joel's tormented state, a sense of mystery and unease develops, suggesting a deeper psychological struggle beneath the surface of Joel's musical passion.

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