138 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781528789240
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fantasy and Horror Classics
Publication date: 16 April 1898
Description
This gothic classic, “The Turn of the Screw” is one of the most famous ghost stories of all time. On Christmas Eve, Douglas reads a manuscript written by a former acquaintance, the governess, whom Douglas claims to have known and who is now dead. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,037 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
tense 54%
challenging 24%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
adventurous 4%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 35% | Character: 32% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendshipMinor
Child abuse, Sexual content, Death of parent
138 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781528789240
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fantasy and Horror Classics
Publication date: 16 April 1898
Description
This gothic classic, “The Turn of the Screw” is one of the most famous ghost stories of all time. On Christmas Eve, Douglas reads a manuscript written by a former acquaintance, the governess, whom Douglas claims to have known and who is now dead. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,037 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
tense 54%
challenging 24%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
adventurous 4%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 35% | Character: 32% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendshipMinor
Child abuse, Sexual content, Death of parent