The Turn of the Screw (Diversion Classics)

Henry James

2015 թ. հոկ · Diversion Books

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Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms.

A chilling tale set in the English countryside, THE TURN OF THE SCREW follows a governess as she contends with the supernatural in her new employer's home. As she cares for two orphaned children, the governess becomes aware of sinister secrets and a ghostly presence. Grippingly suspenseful, this classic ghost story entertains and enthralls.

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Henry James (1843-1916) was an iconic figure of nineteenth century literature. Among his many masterpieces are "The Portrait of a Lady", "The Bostonians", "The Europeans", "The Golden Bowl, " and "Washington Square". As well as fiction, James produced several works of travel literature and biography, and was one of the great letter writers of any age. A contemporary and friend of Robert Louis Stevenson, Edith Wharton, and Joseph Conrad, James continues to exert a major influence on generations of novelists and writers.