The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories: The Romance of Certain Old Clothes, The Friends of the Friends and The Jolly Corner (Vintage Classics)

by Henry James

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A young governess is sent to a great country house to care for two orphaned children. To begin with Flora and Miles seem to be model pupils but gradually the governess starts to suspect that something is very wrong with them. As she sets out to uncover the corrupt secrets of the house she becomes more and more convinced that something evil is watching her.

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Fiction and Literature, Horror, General Fiction, Suspense & Thriller
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813Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English
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PS2116 .T87Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors19th century
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