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The Glass Floor

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At Wharton's insistence, Reynard gives him a trowel and allows him to reopen the East Room, refusing to watch. Upon entering the room, Wharton is quickly disoriented by the mirrored floor; fancying that he is standing in mid-air, he panics and calls for help. Reynard finds Wharton's body lying in the
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King wrote "The Glass Floor" in the summer of 1967 at the age of 19. King was inspired to write the story when "...for no reason at all I began to wonder what it would be like to stand in a room whose floor was a mirror. The image was so intriguing that writing the story became a necessity." It was
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mansion, the appearance of which unsettles Wharton. Reynard tells Wharton that Janine died by falling off a ladder while dusting the mansion's East Room, breaking her neck. When Wharton asks to see the room, Reynard refuses, telling him the door to the room has been
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Revisiting the story after 23 years in 1990, King described the first several pages as "clumsy and badly written - clearly the product of an unformed story-teller's mind" but judged the climax to be "better than I remembered" with "a genuine
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middle of the room; he removes it using a pole hook, leaving a small pool of blood on both the floor and ceiling. As he prepares to once again plaster the East Room shut, Reynard wonders "if there was really a mirror there at all".
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to be accepted for publication. King earned $ 35 (equivalent to $ 320 in 2023) for the story, marking his first professional earnings from writing. "The Glass Floor" was first published in the autumn 1967 issue of
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over. When Wharton protests, Reynard's elderly housekeeper Louise explains that the East Room – which has a floor made entirely out of mirror glass – is regarded as "dangerous".
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for its situational and atmospheric horror", while regarding it as an improvement on the "workaday prose" of King's earlier work. Reviewing King's second published story, "
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notes two seeming factual errors in the story: Reynard's mansion bears the date 1770 but is contrastingly described as "
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also regarded "The Glass Floor" as "derivative", but judged it to be "a first effort that requires no apology".
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Charles Wharton visits Anthony Reynard, the recently widowed husband of Wharton's sister Janine, in his
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described "The Reaper's Image" as "quite similar to 'The Glass Floor', but told more skilfully".
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the first of several submissions over the course of two years to magazine editor
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in December 2012. In 2020, it was published as part of the trade hardcover
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Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences
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vintage" (the American Revolutionary War lasting from 1775 to 1783).
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described "The Glass Floor" as "derivative, depending upon
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Index

Glass Floor
Short story
Stephen King
Horror
short story
1967
Cain Rose Up
Stephen King
Victorian
plastered
Robert A. W. Lowndes
Weird Tales
Cemetery Dance
Michael R. Collings
Poe
Lovecraft
The Reaper's Image
Darrell Schweitzer
Joseph Maddrey
pastiche
George Beahm
frisson
Rocky Wood
Victorian
Georgian era
Revolutionary War


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