2011, ISBN: 0141441356

[EAN: 9780141441351], Neubuch, [PU: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Jul 2011], AMERIKANISCHE BELLETRISTIK / ROMAN, ERZÄHLUNG; ENGLISCHE BÜCHER HORROR ROMANE, ERZÄHLUNGEN, HEFTROMANE; FICTION CLASS… More...

[EAN: 9780141441351], Neubuch, [PU: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Jul 2011], AMERIKANISCHE BELLETRISTIK / ROMAN, ERZÄHLUNG; ENGLISCHE BÜCHER HORROR ROMANE, ERZÄHLUNGEN, HEFTROMANE; FICTION CLASSICS; THE TURN OF SCREW;HENRY JAMES;CLASSICS;CLASSIC BOOKS;GOTHIC;THE HAUNTING BLY MANOR;BLY MANOR;THE SCREW PENGUIN CLASSIC;PENGUIN CLASSICS;CLASSIC BOOKS FOR TEENS;CLASSIC ADULTS;PENGUIN CLASSICS PAPERBACK;CLASSIC;CLASSIC LITERATURE;LITERARY FICTION;GHOSTS;CLASSIC FICTION;GHOST STORIES;CLASSIC NOVELS;GHOST STORY;GHOST;HAUNTED;HAUNTED HOUSE;BOOKS 12 YEAR OLD GIRLS;TWEEN GIRLS AGES 11-14;BOOKS 13 GIRLS;BOOKS BOYS, Neuware -A chilling ghost story, wrought with tantalising ambiguity, the basis for the new Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor.Henry James's The Turn of the Screw is edited with an introduction and notes by David Bromwich in Penguin Classics. In what Henry James called a 'trap for the unwary', The Turn of the Screw tells of a nameless young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Unsettled by a dark foreboding of menace within the house, she soon comes to believe that something malevolent is stalking the children in her care. But is the threat to her young charges really a malign and ghostly presence or something else entirely The Turn of the Screw is James's great masterpiece of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension and has influenced subsequent ghost stories and films such as The Innocents, starring Deborah Kerr, and The Others, starring Nicole Kidman. This Penguin Classics edition contains a chronology, further reading, notes and an introduction by David Bromwich examining the dark ambiguity of James's work and the inseparability of narrative from point-of-view. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators., Books<

2011, ISBN: 9780141441351

A chilling ghost story, wrought with tantalising ambiguity, Henry James's The Turn of the Screw is edited with an introduction and notes by David Bromwich in Penguin Classics. In what He… More...

A chilling ghost story, wrought with tantalising ambiguity, Henry James's The Turn of the Screw is edited with an introduction and notes by David Bromwich in Penguin Classics. In what Henry James called a 'trap for the unwary', The Turn of the Screw tells of a nameless young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Unsettled by a dark foreboding of menace within the house, she soon comes to believe that something malevolent is stalking the children in her care. But is the threat to her young charges really a malign and ghostly presence or something else entirely? The Turn of the Screw is James's great masterpiece of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension and has influenced subsequent ghost stories and films such as The Innocents, starring Deborah Kerr, and The Others, starring Nicole Kidman. This Penguin Classics edition contains a chronology, further reading, notes and an introduction by David Bromwich examining the dark ambiguity of James's work and the inseparability of narrative from point-of-view. Henry James (1843-1916) son of a prominent theologian, and brother to the philosopher William James, was one of the most celebrated novelists of the fin-de-siecle. In addition to many short stories, plays, books of criticism, biography and autobiography, and much travel writing, he wrote some twenty novels.  Books Henry James|Paperback|Penguin Books Ltd|07/07/2011, Penguin Books Ltd<

2011, ISBN: 0141441356

[EAN: 9780141441351], Neubuch, [SC: 1.7], [PU: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Jul 2011], AMERIKANISCHE BELLETRISTIK / ROMAN, ERZäHLUNG; ENGLISCHE BüCHER HORROR ROMANE, ERZäHLUNGEN, HEFTROMANE;… More...

[EAN: 9780141441351], Neubuch, [SC: 1.7], [PU: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Jul 2011], AMERIKANISCHE BELLETRISTIK / ROMAN, ERZäHLUNG; ENGLISCHE BüCHER HORROR ROMANE, ERZäHLUNGEN, HEFTROMANE; FICTION CLASSICS; DOWNTON ABBEY; TURN OF THE SCREW; PORTRAIT A LADY; AMBASSADORS; WHAT MAISIE KNEW; STRANGERS CHILD; WINGS DOVE; WASHINGTON SQUARE; CATCHER IN RYE; HOW NOT TO DIE; GREAT EXPECTATIONS; HOUSE LEAVES; MAYA ANGELOU; EDGAR ALLAN POE; ONE HUNDRED YEARS SOLITUDE; COLD BLOOD; PAT BARKER; OSCAR WILDE; STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE; ROBINSON CRUSOE; DAVID COPPERFIELD; PENNY DREADFUL; CLOCKWORK ORANGE; MADAME BOVARY; ALL QUIET ON WESTERN FRONT; EDGE; PENGUIN LITTLE BLACK WITHOUT TRACE; PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK;, Neuware - 'A most wonderful, lurid, poisonous little tale' Oscar WildeThe Turn of the Screw, James's great masterpiece of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension, tells of a young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Unsettled by a dark foreboding of menace within the house, she soon comes to believe that something, or someone, malevolent is stalking the children in her care. Is the threat to her young charges really a malign and ghostly presence, or a manifestation of something else entirely Edited and with an Introduction and Notes by David Bromwich Series Editor: Philip Horne 176 pp. Englisch, Books<

2011, ISBN: 0141441356

[EAN: 9780141441351], Neubuch, [SC: 1.7], [PU: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Jul 2011], AMERIKANISCHE BELLETRISTIK / ROMAN, ERZÄHLUNG; ENGLISCHE BÜCHER HORROR ROMANE, ERZÄHLUNGEN, HEFTROMANE; FI… More...

[EAN: 9780141441351], Neubuch, [SC: 1.7], [PU: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Jul 2011], AMERIKANISCHE BELLETRISTIK / ROMAN, ERZÄHLUNG; ENGLISCHE BÜCHER HORROR ROMANE, ERZÄHLUNGEN, HEFTROMANE; FICTION CLASSICS; DOWNTON ABBEY; TURN OF THE SCREW; PORTRAIT A LADY; AMBASSADORS; WHAT MAISIE KNEW; STRANGERS CHILD; WINGS DOVE; WASHINGTON SQUARE; CATCHER IN RYE; HOW NOT TO DIE; GREAT EXPECTATIONS; HOUSE LEAVES; MAYA ANGELOU; EDGAR ALLAN POE; ONE HUNDRED YEARS SOLITUDE; COLD BLOOD; PAT BARKER; OSCAR WILDE; STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE; ROBINSON CRUSOE; DAVID COPPERFIELD; PENNY DREADFUL; CLOCKWORK ORANGE; MADAME BOVARY; ALL QUIET ON WESTERN FRONT; EDGE; PENGUIN LITTLE BLACK WITHOUT TRACE; PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK;, Neuware - 'A most wonderful, lurid, poisonous little tale' Oscar WildeThe Turn of the Screw, James's great masterpiece of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension, tells of a young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Unsettled by a dark foreboding of menace within the house, she soon comes to believe that something, or someone, malevolent is stalking the children in her care. Is the threat to her young charges really a malign and ghostly presence, or a manifestation of something else entirely Edited and with an Introduction and Notes by David Bromwich Series Editor: Philip Horne 176 pp. Englisch, Books<

2011, ISBN: 0141441356

Kartoniert / Broschiert Amerikanische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Horror / Romane, Erzählungen, Heftromane, FICTION / Classics, K… More...

Kartoniert / Broschiert Amerikanische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Horror / Romane, Erzählungen, Heftromane, FICTION / Classics, Klassische Lyrik, Lyrik bis 1900, Horrorliteratur und Übernatürliches, Liebesromane, downton abbey; turn of the screw; portrait of a lady; ambassadors; what maisie knew; the strangers child; the wings of the dove; washington square; catcher in the rye; how not to die; great expectations; house of leaves; maya angelou; edgar allan poe; one hundred years of solitude; in cold blood; pat barker; oscar wilde; a streetcar named desire; robinson crusoe; david copperfield; penny dreadful; a clockwork orange; madame bovary; all quiet on the western front; the edge; penguin little black classics; without a trace; picnic at hanging rock; fiction, mit Schutzumschlag 11, [PU:Penguin Books Ltd (UK)]<