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  • The Turn of the Screw

    by Henry James ...
    A young governess arrives at Bly, a country home in Essex, England, to care for Miles and Flora, two precocious and pure children. But as ghostly visions take shape, the obsessively protective governess soon fears for the safety of her wards—only to wonder if these hauntings are a conjuring of her own imagination. In challenging what we see—and what we believe we see—in the dark of the night, The ... Read more

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  • The Aspern Papers

    by Henry James ...
    A desperate scholar infiltrates a crumbling Venetian palace to hunt for the private papers of a deceased romantic poet. He enters a psychological duel with an elderly woman who guards the secrets of the past with fierce tenacity. This suspenseful narrative explores the dark obsession of the historian and the sanctuary of privacy. ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    B. J. Harrison Reads The Turn of the Screw

    by Henry James ...
    Narrated by B. J. Harrison ...
    Series series The Classic Tales with B. J. Harrison

    Unabridged

    4 hours 36 min

    A governess is hired by a bachelor to take care of his nephew and niece. She has barely arrives at the house that she starts seeing ghosts and having other supernatural visions. She decides to share her frightening experience with the maid of the house, Mrs. Grose. The maid, however, is not surprised and tells the governess that the ghosts are those of Peter Quint and Miss Jessel.What are the ... Read more

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    The Turn of the Screw

    by Henry James ...
    Narrated by Petra Clay ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 33 min

    The Turn of the Screw is a short novel or a novella written by American writer Henry James. Originally published in 1898, it is ostensibly a ghost story that has lent itself well to operatic and film adaptation. Due to its ambiguous content and narrative skill, The Turn of the Screw became a favorite text of New Criticism.The account has lent itself to dozens of different interpretations, often ... Read more

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  • Roderick Hudson

    by Henry James ...
    A gifted American artist finds fame, fortune, and tragedy in Europe in this classic tale.Working in obscurity, sculptor Roderick Hudson finds a generous patron in Rowland Mallet, an art aficionado so captivated by the young man's work, he offers to take Hudson with him to Europe. Mallet soon falls in love with Miss Mary Garland, a distant cousin of Hudson's who lives with the family and tends to ... Read more

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  • The Ambassadors

    by Henry James ...
    Concerned that her son Chad may have become involved with a woman of dubious reputation, the formidable Mrs Newsome sends her 'ambassador' Strether from Massachusetts to Paris to extricate him. Strether's mission, however, is gradually undermined as he falls under the spell of the city and finds Chad refined rather than corrupted by its influence and that of his charming companion, the comtesse de ... Read more

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  • The Portrait of a Lady

    by Henry James ...
    "The Portrait of a Lady" by Henry James was first published as a complete work in 1881. Despite being an American writer, Henry James frequently traveled to and wrote about Europe. James is known for being part of the literary realism movement, which means he sought to capture life as realistically as possible in his writing rather than romanticizing or exaggerating it."The Portrait of a Lady" ... Read more

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  • The Turn of the Screw

    by Henry James ...
    In Henry James' gothic ghost story, a young governess is brought to a country home to care for two orphans whose previous governess had recently died. The house is large and remote, and the children cute and precocious—the job seems like a dream come true. Soon, however, she begins to sense an evil lurking in the grand estate. She sees supernatural figures appear on the grounds, who she comes to ... Read more

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  • The Princess Casamassima

    by Henry James ...
    The illegitimate and impoverished son of a dressmaker and a nobleman, Hyacinth Robinson has grown up with a strong sense of beauty that heightens his acute sympathy for the inequalities that surround him. Drawn into a secret circle of radical politics he makes a rash vow to commit a violent act of terrorism. But when the Princess Casamassima - beautiful, clever and bored - takes him up and ... Read more

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  • The Portrait of a Lady

    by Henry James ...
    Series series The Penguin English Library
    'She knew of no wrong that he had done; he was not violent, he was not cruel; she simply believed that he hated her'When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy her freedom, does not hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. Then she finds herself irresistibly drawn to ... Read more

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  • Washington Square

    by Henry James ...
    When timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing more than a fortune-hunter, decides to put a stop to their romance. Torn between her desire to win her father’s love and approval and her passion for the first man who has ever declared his love for her, Catherine faces an agonising dilemma, and becomes all too aware ... Read more

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  • Washington Square

    by Henry James ...
    A master of American literature presents a tragicomic, coming-of-age romance.Set in New York against the backdrop of 1880s high society, Washington Square is one of the most beloved novels from master Henry James, and its exploration of interfamily strife and power dynamics, as well as its early take on gender issues, continue to resonate with readers today.Catherine Sloper is the only child of ... Read more

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