The Turn of the Screw
Author(s): Henry James
A young governess is left in sole charge of two charming and beautiful orphans. As she begins to see and hear strange things, she grows increasingly uneasy, and is swiftly drawn into a frightening battle against unspeakable evil. Forced to take action, the governess will soon discover terrible consequences...Books that save lives come in one colour Choose (Penguin Classics) Red, Save Lives Penguin Classics has partnered with (Product) Red to bring you our selection of some of the best books ever written. We will be contributing 50 per cent of the profits from the sale of (Penguin Classics) Red editions to the Global Fund to help eliminate AIDS in Africa. Now great books can help save lives.
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Much imitated ... but no one comes near the finesse of the master The Times Timelessly unsettling Guardian
Born in 1843, Henry James was of Scottish and Irish ancestry. He started writing short stories and reviews for American journals in 1875 and then went on to write some twenty highly popular and influential novels, including The Portrait of a Lady and The Bostonians. He died in 1916.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : Penguin Classics
- : 0.103
- : 01 December 2010
- : 198mm X 129mm X 7mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 December 2010
- : books
Special Fields
- : Henry James
- : Paperback
- : 410
- : English
- : 813.4
- : very good
- : 128