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"When I had finished them I was so frightened that I was afraid to go upstairs to bed." -Henry James on The Turn of the ScrewThe Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James. Classified as both gothic fiction and a ghost story, the novella focuses on a governess who, caring for two children at a remote estate, becomes convinced that the grounds are haunted.In the century following its publication, The Turn of the Screw became a cornerstone of the horror genre. Critics say that the brilliance of the novella results from its ability to create an intimate sense of confusion and suspense within the reader.The novella has been adapted numerous times in radio drama, film, stage, and television, including a 1950 Broadway play, and the 1961 film The Innocents.A True Horror Classic that Belongs on Every Bookshelf!
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- Release Date 02/02/2020
- Author Henry James
- Language English
- Company Independently published
- Weight 5.6 ounces
- Dimensions 6 x 0.24 x 9 inches
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