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The Turn of the Screw is published in 1898. Written by Henry James, the gothic novella would become a classic that is eventually adapted as numerous movies and TV productions, including most famously The Innocents in 1961. #thisdayinhalloween #halloweeneveryday #turnofthescrew

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There's something very mundane about the ghosts in #HenryJames#TurnOfTheScrew -- they are just 'illustrations' according to #VirginiaWolf. This week, Sophie and Jonty deep dive into one of the most truly chilling ghost stories ever written. 🎧 Episode out today. #SecretLifeOfBooks #classicbooks

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👻 Were you a creepy kid? #HenryJames’ The #TurnOfTheScrew tells the story of two children and a governess who are haunted by a pair of very sinister ghosts.

🎧 Tune into this episode tomorrow, wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Look, Look out your window, they are coming now!
#horror #kids #turnofthescrew #evil

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Yellow chair with faux greenery in background. On the chair is a brown and blue doll couch. On the doll couch is a grey coloured doll in a black gown.

Yellow chair with faux greenery in background. On the chair is a brown and blue doll couch. On the doll couch is a grey coloured doll in a black gown.

Greyscale picture of a doll couch on a chair with faux greenery around. On the doll couch is a doll in a gown.

Greyscale picture of a doll couch on a chair with faux greenery around. On the doll couch is a doll in a gown.

I love Henry James' Turn of the Screw, so I made a Miss Jessel doll. I tried to capture the melancholy menace of the character by giving her muted and dark tones. She is available for adoption - dm for details. #art #gothicdolls #turnofthescrew

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The bust of Henry James at Chelesa Library.

#henryjames #turnofthescrew #gothicauthor #gothicwriter

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Ignoring the ghosts and the creepy kids, it’s interesting to consider the governess’s situation as a workplace. Your boss asked you to take care of something and not bother him. How far do you let the project go off the rails before you need to go back to the boss and ask for help? #turnofthescrew 🪛

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Stephen Abell's review of The Turn of the Screw 2/5: Okay, so the first thing that became very evident when I started reading M R James’ classic ghost story, “The Turn Of The Screw” is his writing style. I give credit that the tome was penned in th...

I've finally finished #MRJames #TurnOfTheScrew #Ghost story.
Looking for your #NextRead would I recommend? Check out my #BookReview on #GoodReads - I try to keep my #Reviews #SpoilerFree

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