The Aspern papers ; and, The turn of the screw
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The Aspern papers ; and, The turn of the screw
（Penguin classics）
Penguin, 1986, c1984
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The turn of the screw
The turn of the screw and The Aspen papers
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"Reprinted in Penguin Classics 1986"--T.p. verso
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [263]-270)
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ISBN 9780140432244
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A literary historian develops a scheme to gain possession of love letters written by an American poet, and a governess tries to protect the two young children in her care from the ghosts she perceives haunting them.
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: pbk ISBN 9780141439907
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The Turn of the Screw tells the story of a young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans. Unsettled by a sense of intense evil in the house she soon becomes obsessed with the idea that something malevolent is stalking the children in her care. Meanwhile The Aspern Papers explores obsession of a more worldly kind, with its tale of a literary historian determined to get his hands on some letters written by a great poet. Such is his drive, he is quite prepared to use trickery and deception to achieve his aims...
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