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The turning : the turn of the screw and other ghost stories / Henry James ; edited by Susie Boyt.

by James, Henry, 1843-1916.

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Penguin Books, 2019.

328 p. ; 20 cm.

"Now a major motion picture"--front cover

The romance of certain old clothes -- The last of the Valerii -- Sir Edmund Orme -- Owen Wingrave -- The friends of the friends -- The turn of the screw -- The third person -- The jolly corner.

"This collection brings together eight of James's tales exploring the uncanny, including his infamous ghost story, 'The Turn of the Screw', a work saturated with evil, in which a fraught governess becomes convinced that malicious spirits are menacing the children in her care. The other masterly works here include 'The Jolly Corner', 'Owen Wingrave' and further tales of visitations, premonitions, madness, grief and family secrets, where the living are just as mysterious and unknowable as the dead"--Publisher.

Horror fiction.

Boyt, Susie, 1969-

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