The Turn of the Screw – Henry James (Second Hand)

Pre-Owned Paperback – Vintage Classics Edition

Product Overview

A masterclass in psychological horror, Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw tells the chilling tale of a young governess sent to care for two children in an isolated English country house. As she begins to suspect that something dark and supernatural is at play, readers are drawn into one of literature’s most haunting ambiguities — is she witnessing real ghosts, or is madness taking hold?

This Vintage Classics edition also includes a selection of Henry James’s ghost stories, making it a superb addition to any classic horror or gothic fiction collection.

Condition (Pre-Owned)

• Condition: Very Good

• Minor shelf wear and a faint mark on the back cover where a sticker was removed

• Pages clean, binding tight

• No writing or highlighting

👻 This pre-owned (second-hand) copy shows light signs of age but is in very good, collectible condition.

Details

• Author: Henry James

• Publisher: Vintage Classics (Random House UK)

• ISBN: 9780099511236

• Format: Paperback

• Language: English

• Genre: Gothic Fiction / Horror / Classic Literature

• Includes: A selection of Henry James’s ghost stories

Summary

Described by Oscar Wilde as “a most wonderful, lurid, poisonous little tale,” this gothic masterpiece explores fear, repression, and the fine line between reality and imagination. A must-read for lovers of eerie atmospheres and literary suspense.