Montague which brought Eleanor to its front door. Dr. Montague contacted Eleanor due to the fact that she had experienced a paranormal event after the death of her father in which stones began to pelt her home from the sky for three days straight until she and her sister had left. Such an event marked her as someone who is more sensitive to the paranormal, psychic aspects of the world. Those paranormal events that would affect others affects her more severely. This same sensitivity could explain that while the Hill House affected all who resided there for any extended time Eleanor was especially vulnerable. Like the house itself is inherently dark she is inherently more sensitive and there for inherently at more risk. This parallels many mental illness in that while some events have the potential to insight a specific illness in humans some people are more predisposed than
Montague which brought Eleanor to its front door. Dr. Montague contacted Eleanor due to the fact that she had experienced a paranormal event after the death of her father in which stones began to pelt her home from the sky for three days straight until she and her sister had left. Such an event marked her as someone who is more sensitive to the paranormal, psychic aspects of the world. Those paranormal events that would affect others affects her more severely. This same sensitivity could explain that while the Hill House affected all who resided there for any extended time Eleanor was especially vulnerable. Like the house itself is inherently dark she is inherently more sensitive and there for inherently at more risk. This parallels many mental illness in that while some events have the potential to insight a specific illness in humans some people are more predisposed than