Otra vuelta de tuerca / The Turn of the Screw
by
Henry James
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Science Fiction
Horror
Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Language
Spanish
Published
Jan 1, 2013
Publisher
Longseller S.A.
Edition
Translation
ISBN-10
9876830120
ISBN-13
9789876830126
Description
Set in a secluded English estate, the story unfolds as a governess is entrusted with the care of two enchanting children. Initially, her job appears idyllic, filled with the thrill of nurturing youthful minds. However, the picturesque setting quickly darkens as she begins to sense a looming presence that shrouds the manor in an unsettling atmosphere. The children, while charming, seem to harbor inexplicable secrets, and the line between reality and the supernatural blurs as the governess grapples with her own perceptions.
As she delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding the estate, the governess becomes increasingly isolated, plagued by her fears and doubts. Henry James masterfully crafts a narrative that challenges the reader's understanding of innocence and corruption, leaving them questioning the nature of evil itself. In this chilling tale, the tension builds to a haunting crescendo, forcing both the governess and the audience to confront the shadows that lie within the human psyche.
As she delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding the estate, the governess becomes increasingly isolated, plagued by her fears and doubts. Henry James masterfully crafts a narrative that challenges the reader's understanding of innocence and corruption, leaving them questioning the nature of evil itself. In this chilling tale, the tension builds to a haunting crescendo, forcing both the governess and the audience to confront the shadows that lie within the human psyche.
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