The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

Henry James / Tim Zengerink

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Editorial:
muze Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781804219317
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What if the most terrifying horrors were the ones you couldn’t prove existed?Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw is a masterwork of psychological horror and literary ambiguity. First published in 1898, this Gothic novella remains one of the most influential ghost stories of all time.In this modernized adaptation, a young governess takes charge of two children at the isolated Bly estate. At first, the setting appears peaceful-idyllic, even. But strange figures begin appearing on the grounds, and the governess becomes convinced that the ghosts of past servants are trying to possess the children. Are the ghosts real? Or is it all in her mind? James never reveals the answer, crafting a tale where every sentence builds tension, doubt, and dread.What You’ll Discover in This Modern Translation:One of the Most Influential Ghost Stories Ever Written - Discover the tale that redefined Gothic and psychological horror fiction.A Haunting Tale of Ambiguity and Obsession - Explore the unreliable narration that keeps readers guessing until the end.A Clear, Accessible Translation - James’s rich prose has been gently updated for modern clarity while preserving its haunting style.Themes of Innocence, Corruption, and the Supernatural - Perfect for readers who love layered narratives and slow-building terror.Ideal for Fans of Gothic Horror, Thrillers, and Literary Fiction - A short, unforgettable descent into fear, obsession, and uncertainty.Is the governess a hero-or the real threat? The Turn of the Screw will keep you turning pages and questioning everything.

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