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To read a story by Henry James is to enter a world - a rich, perfectly crafted domain of vivid language and splendid, complex characters. In this classic novella, a young governess who goes to an isolated English estate to take charge of two precocious children gradually realizes that her young charges are under the evil influence of the ghosts of the family's ex-steward and former governess.
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The Turn of the Screw, Henry James
- Language
- Released
- 1994
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1994
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 121
- ISBN10
- 0140620613
- ISBN13
- 9780140620610
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Psychological Topics, Short Stories, American Literature, Supernatural Phenomena, Death, 19th century, England, Gifts for men, Adapted for Film, Literary Criticism, Novellas, Ghosts and Apparitions, Gothic, Required Reading, Victorian Era, Adapted into Series, Babysitter, Haunted Houses, First-Person Narrative
- First published
- 1898
- Original title
- The Turn of the Screw
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- To read a story by Henry James is to enter a world - a rich, perfectly crafted domain of vivid language and splendid, complex characters. In this classic novella, a young governess who goes to an isolated English estate to take charge of two precocious children gradually realizes that her young charges are under the evil influence of the ghosts of the family's ex-steward and former governess.