The Turn Of The Screw

SKU: 9780241493229
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The Turn Of The Screw

SKU: 9780241493229
Author: Henry James
Softcover·Horror & Ghost Stories
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At a glance

💀 Tone
Gothic, eerie, ambiguous
⚡ Pace
Slow, suspenseful
🖤 Vibes
Isolated estate, ghostly presence, creeping dread
👑 Themes
Innocence, corruption, perception, fear
🧠 Mind Game
Psychological, unreliable
🔥 Hook
A governess begins to see ghosts—but whether they’re real or imagined is far more terrifying.
👀 Perfect For
Fans of Shirley Jackson, classic gothic horror
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This
Readers who enjoy ambiguous storytelling, psychological tension, and haunting, slow-burn suspense

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A young woman accepts her first job as a governess and goes to Bly, a large country house in England. There she teaches a young brother and sister. But the governess soon starts to see ghosts and tries to protect the children from them.

Book details

Format
Softcover
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Published
28 May 2021
Language
English
ISBN
9780241493229

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