Questions tagged [the-turn-of-the-screw]
"The Turn of the Screw", an 1898 novella by Henry James. Use with the [henry-james] tag.
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The Turn of the Screw: Arguments in favour of the governess being a reliable narrator
I'm writing an essay in which I have to outline arguments both for and against the reliability of the governess in The Turn of the Screw. There are endless sources arguing that she is unreliable but ...
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How is the theme of innocence featured in the Turn of the Screw?
I noticed that in the novel The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, there is a theme of innocence. It's really shown through how the governess perceives Miles and Flora at first, but then as she ...