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The turn of the screw / by Henry James, with an introduction by Carl Van Doren and illustrations by Mariette Lydis.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PS2116 .T8 1949
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- James, Henry, 1843-1916.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Governesses--Fiction.
- Governesses.
- England.
- Children--Fiction.
- Children.
- England--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Psychological fiction, American.
- Ghost stories, American.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 145 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Heritage Press, [1949]
- Summary:
- One of literature's most gripping ghost stories depicts the sinister transformation of two innocent children into flagrant liars and hypocrites. Elegantly told tale of unspoken horror and psychological terror creates what few stories in literature have been able to do -- a complete feeling of dread and uncertainty.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Ellen Miller.
- OCLC:
- 1807835
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