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The narrative explores themes of ambiguity and psychological tension through the experiences of a governess caring for two children at a remote estate. As she becomes increasingly convinced that the estate is haunted, the story delves into her perceptions and the sinister implications of her observations. The interplay between innocence and corruption raises questions about reality and madness, making it a compelling study of fear and the supernatural.
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The Turn of the Screw, Henry James
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- Released
- 2020
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James
- Publisher
- Public Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9781800606340
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Psychological Topics, Classics, Short Stories, Horror, American Literature, Supernatural Phenomena, Death, Gifts for men, England, 19th century, Adapted for Film, Novellas, Literary Criticism, Ghosts and Apparitions, Horror Short Stories, Gothic, Required Reading, Victorian Era, Gothic Horror, Supernatural Horror, Adapted into Series, Babysitter, First-Person Narrative, Haunted Houses
- First published
- 1898
- Original title
- The Turn of the Screw
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative explores themes of ambiguity and psychological tension through the experiences of a governess caring for two children at a remote estate. As she becomes increasingly convinced that the estate is haunted, the story delves into her perceptions and the sinister implications of her observations. The interplay between innocence and corruption raises questions about reality and madness, making it a compelling study of fear and the supernatural.