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Set in a secluded estate, the story revolves around a governess who becomes increasingly convinced that the spirits of former employees are influencing the children in her care. As she grapples with her growing fears and suspicions, the narrative delves into themes of innocence, corruption, and the ambiguity of perception. The psychological tension escalates, leading to a haunting climax that leaves readers questioning the nature of reality and the reliability of the narrator.
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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
- USA Public Domain Books
- Released
- 2020
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9781800606388
- 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
- Set in a secluded estate, the story revolves around a governess who becomes increasingly convinced that the spirits of former employees are influencing the children in her care. As she grapples with her growing fears and suspicions, the narrative delves into themes of innocence, corruption, and the ambiguity of perception. The psychological tension escalates, leading to a haunting climax that leaves readers questioning the nature of reality and the reliability of the narrator.