The Turn of the Screw & In the Cage
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2001
Summary
This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition brings together one of literature’s most famous ghost stories and one of Henry James’s most unusual novellas.
In The Turn of the Screw, a governess is haunted by ghosts from her young charges’ past. Virginia Woolf said of this masterpiece of psychological ambiguity and suggestion, “We are afraid of something unnamed, of something, perhaps, in ourselves…Henry James…can still make us afraid of the dark.”
In his rarely antho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375757402 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0375757406 |
| Author: | Henry James, Hortense Calisher |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2001 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 132mm x 201mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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Critics Review
”[James] is the most intelligent man of his generation.” –T. S. Eliot
”[James] is the most intelligent man of his generation.”
–T. S. Eliot
Henry James
Hortense Calisher is the author of twenty-two books, including the National Book Award nominees False Entry, Herself: Autobiography of a Writer, and Collected Stories of Hortense Calisher. She lives in Manhattan and upstate New York.
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