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272 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141439907
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 c...
Community Reviews Summary of 910 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
tense 64%
challenging 33%
sad 19%
emotional 14%
reflective 11%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 28% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 40% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%Average rating
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272 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141439907
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 c...
Community Reviews Summary of 910 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
tense 64%
challenging 33%
sad 19%
emotional 14%
reflective 11%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 28% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 40% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.