The Turn of the Screw and the Lesson of the Master

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The novella explores the psychological tension between a governess and the two children she cares for, as she becomes convinced they are haunted by ghosts. It masterfully embodies Henry James's theory of horror, favoring suggestion over explicit revelation. The narrative raises questions about the nature of fear and obsession, leaving readers to ponder whether the children's behavior is influenced by supernatural forces or the governess's own neuroses, creating a compelling blend of psychological thriller and ambiguous horror.