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Turn of the Screw

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Cover of Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Author: Henry James
Year: 2013
Language: en
Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781494454760
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Weight: 0.36 Pounds
Width: 0.26 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 823.92
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Turn of the Screw by Henry James is a 104-page paperback published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on December 12, 2013. This edition presents a classic tale where a governess is tasked with caring for two children in a secluded countryside home. As the story unfolds, she becomes increasingly convinced that the children are in contact with malevolent spirits, leading to a chilling exploration of sanity and the supernatural.

Readers will find that the narrative delves into themes of fiction, ghostly encounters, and horror. The prose invites contemplation on whether the governess’s experiences are rooted in reality or a manifestation of her own mind. This edition, measuring 6 by 9 inches, offers a fresh look at a story that has intrigued audiences with its ambiguous nature and psychological depth.


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New 6×9 inch paperback edition. A governess is hired to care for two children at a remote house in the pastoral countryside, where things turn for the worse when she becomes convinced the children are consorting with a pair of malevolent ghosts. Henry James’s classic prose casts an eerie spell and challenges the reader to decide if the governess is merely insane or encounters real ghosts, and the dreadful implications of either conclusion.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Turn of the Screw” by Henry James. Synopsis preview: New 6×9 inch paperback edition. A governess is hired to care for two children at a remote house in the pastoral countryside, where things turn for the worse when she becomes convinced the children are consorting with a p…
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“Turn of the Screw” is credited to Henry James.
When was “Turn of the Screw” published?
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2013.
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ISBN-13: 9781494454760.
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Language: en. Pages: 104.

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