The Turn of the Screw
By Henry James
Cover: "He did stand there! - but high up, beyond the lawn and at the very top of the tower" (Collier's Weekly, 12 February 1898) by Illustration by Eric Pape (1870-1938) · Collier's Weekly serialisation, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 gothic horror novella by Henry James which first appeared in serial format in Collier's Weekly from January 27 to April 16, 1898. On October 7, 1898, it was Collected in The Two Magics, published by Macmillan in New York City and Heinemann in London. The novella follows a governess who, caring for two children at a remote country house, becomes convinced that they are haunted.
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Table of contents
- 1: Chapter 1
- 2: Chapter 2
- 3: Chapter 3
- 4: Chapter 4
- 5: Chapter 5
- 6: Chapter 6
- 7: Chapter 7
- 8: Chapter 8
- 9: Chapter 9
- 10: Chapter 10
- 11: Chapter 11
- 12: Chapter 12
- 13: Chapter 13
- 14: Chapter 14
- 15: Chapter 15
- 16: Chapter 16
- 17: Chapter 17
- 18: Chapter 18
- 19: Chapter 19
- 20: Chapter 20
- 21: Chapter 21
- 22: Chapter 22
- 23: Chapter 23
- 24: Chapter 24