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The Turn of the Screw


Book Description
The story starts conventionally enough with friends sharing ghost stories 'round the fire on Christmas Eve. One of the guests tells about a governess at a country house plagued by supernatural visitors. But in the hands of Henry James, the master of nuance, this little tale of terror is an exquisite gem of sexual and psychological ambiguity. Only the young governess can see the ghosts; only she su... More
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PublisherReadHowYouWant.com
BindingPaperback (216 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages216
ISBN-101427061890
ISBN-13978-1427061898
Publication Date11/28/2008
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About Henry James (Author) : Henry James was a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Henry James include The Bostonians (Everyman's Library (Paper)), The Ambassadors, Partial Portraits.
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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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