The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories by Henry James

The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories

Henry James

384 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary short stories dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A chilling new collection of Henry James's short stories exploring the uncanny, including The Turn of the Screw, the basis for the new Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor In The Turn of the Screw, one of the most famous ghost stories of all ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 80%
tense 28%
sad 14%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 81% | Character: 9% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 41%

Average rating

3.22

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