Stephen King - Biography
King is a name that has become synonymous with horror and tension. This American writer has created many works that make readers hold their breath and experience creepy adventures. Let's dig into King's biography, from his early years to his influence on world literature and film.Stephen Edwin was born on September 21, 1947 in Portland, Maine, USA. His childhood was ordinary, but already at an early age his literary inclinations manifested themselves. began writing short stories and poetry, and his family and school plays showed his talent and imagination.
Stephen attended the Faculty of Education at the University of Maine, but after receiving his degree he worked in various places, including a laundry and a gas station. Together with his wife Tabita, who was also a writer, he continued to write. His first publications were in magazines and newspapers, but soon he decided to try himself in the horror genre.
Stephen fought for a long time for his dream of becoming a successful writer. In 1973, his first novel, "Carrie," was published, and this was the beginning of his journey to fame. The story of a telekinetic girl who became the object of bullying at school quickly became a bestseller and caused a wave of interest in the author.
Stephen King continued to delight his readers with books that became classics of the horror genre. The novels "It," "The Shining," "Misery," "The Green Mile" and many others brought him great popularity. Many of his works were successfully filmed, and films based on his novels became iconic.
Stephen is known for his unique style and ability to create images and atmosphere so picturesque that the reader feels part of the plot. It explores themes of fear, good and evil, inner demons and heroism. His works always contain deep subtext and evoke reflection.
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