Henry James

What determined the speech that startled him in the course of their encounter scarcely matters, being probably but some words spoken by himself quite without intention -- spoken as they lingered and slowly moved together after their renewal of acquaintance. He had been conveyed by friends an hour or two before to the …

The Turn of the Screw, originalmente publicado em 1898, é uma novela de fantasma escrita por Henry James. Devido a seu conteúdo ambíguo, tornou-se um texto frequentado pelos acadêmicos que aderiram ao New Criticism. A novela tem diferentes interpretações, geralmente mutuamente excludentes. Muitos críticos tentaram …