The Turn of the Screw

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The narrative centers on a governess who is tasked with caring for two children at a remote estate. As she becomes increasingly obsessed with the children's well-being, she encounters ghostly apparitions and begins to question her sanity. Themes of innocence, corruption, and the ambiguity of perception create a haunting atmosphere, leaving readers to ponder the true nature of the supernatural events. The story explores the psychological tension between reality and illusion, making it a classic in gothic literature.