This essay will compare and contrast three road narrative travelers all named Eleanor. Two of them happen to be the same character, rendered differently through adaptation (Eleanor Vance of The Haunting of Hill House). The final one will be Eleanor West of the Wayward Children series by Seanan McGuire.
In which I compare Eleanor Vance of Shirley Jackson’s novel, her Netflix character, and Eleanor West of the Wayward Children series by Seanan McGuire.










