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The Turn of the Screw

Book • 1898
The Turn of the Screw is a novella by Henry James that combines elements of Gothic horror and psychological ambiguity.

It follows a young governess who is tasked with caring for two children at a remote country house, where she becomes convinced that the children are being haunted by the ghosts of a former valet and governess.

The story explores themes of isolation, fear, and the blurring of reality and imagination.

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Mary Gaitskill
as a novel with heavily eroticized themes.
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