hardware screws
the turn of the screw & in the cage
this modern library paperback classics edition brings together one of literatures most famous ghost stories and one of henry jamess most unusual novellas . in lt ; b gt ; the turn of the screw lt ; b gt ; a governess is haunted by ghosts from her young charges past ; virginia woolf said of this masterpiece of psychological ambiguity and suggestion we are afraid of something unnamed of something perhaps in ourselves ... henry james ... can still make us afraid of the dark . lt ; br gt ; lt ; br gt ; in his rarely anthologized novella lt ; b gt ; in the cage lt ; b gt ; james brings his incomparable powers of observation to the story of a clever rebellious heroine of britains lower middle class . hortense calisher in her introduction calls it a delicious story the more so because it confounds what we expect from james .
features two acclaimed short works by henry james the turn of the screw a psychological thriller ; and in the cage a tale of rebellious british heroine hortense calisher .