The Turn of the Screw
Henry James
Original edition · FreeClassicsLiterary Fiction Original: English203 pages
A young governess caring for two children at a remote country house becomes convinced that supernatural figures threaten them. The story's deliberate ambiguity leaves open unsettling questions about perception, innocence, secrecy, and psychological fear.
Book & edition details
- Original language
- English
- Original publication
- 1898
- Edition
- The Turn of the Screw — Project Gutenberg eBook #209 · 1995
- Publisher
- Project Gutenberg
- Length
- 42,234 words · about 188 min
- Reader typography
- standard
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