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The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw is a novella by Henry James that tells the story of a governess who is hired to care for two children at a remote estate, where she becomes convinced that the children are being haunted by malevolent spirits.

The novella explores themes of innocence, corruption, and the ambiguity of perception. The governess's experiences lead to a psychological unraveling as she confronts the supernatural and her own fears.