Henry James

The Turn of the Screw (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Turn of the Screw (1898) , Henry James' transcendent ghost novella, is the story of a governess trusted with the care of two well-to-do children: when possessed with a psychic connection to two former employees of the estate, the Governess does everything she can shield them from the incarnation of evil.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mint Editions
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781513268064
• Artikelnr.: 60197737

Autorenporträt

Henry James (1843-1916) was an American author of novels, short stories, plays, and non-fiction. He spent most of his life in Europe, and much of his work regards the interactions and complexities between American and European characters. Among his works in this vein are The Portrait of a Lady (1881), The Bostonians (1886), and The Ambassadors (1903). Through his influence, James ushered in the era of American realism in literature. In his lifetime he wrote 12 plays, 112 short stories, 20 novels, and many travel and critical works. He was nominated three times for the Noble Prize in Literature.