%0 Journal Article %A García Jurado, Francisco %T “Casa tomada”, Domus pestilens. Julio Cortázar reescribe a Plinio el Joven %D 2010 %@ 978-88-8402-773-3 %U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/43669 %X We establish in this paper the unknown relationship between Pliny’s letter on ghosts (vii 27) and Cortázar’s Casa tomada tale. Three aspects must be considered: a) the haunted house as a literary space, b) the night and the silence as a literary subject, and finally c) the way characters behave in each story, specially when the ghost appears. %~