Widely recognized as one of literature's most gripping ghost stories, this classic tale of moral degradation concerns the sinister transformation of two innocent children into flagrant liars and hypocrites. Known for James probing psychological novels dealing with the upper classes, he in this story tried his hand at the occult—and created a masterpiece of the supernatural that has frightened and delighted readers for nearly a century.
《螺丝在拧紧》是一部典型的哥特小说。女主人公作为家庭女教师受雇去一个庄园照顾小孩迈尔斯和弗罗拉,在她任职期间,感到有两个鬼魂时常在庄园显现。这些鬼魂有意伤害庄园里的孩子们,女主人公试图营救,过程中她的意识备受考验。此书曾被多次拍成电影。
The Turn of the Screw, originally published in 1898, is a gothic ghost story novella written by Henry James. Due to its ambiguous content, it became a favourite text of academics who subscribe to New Criticism. The novella has had differing interpretations, often mutually exclusive. Many critics have tried to determine the exact nature of the evil hinted at by the story. However, others have argued that the true brilliance of the novella comes with its ability to create an intimate confusion and suspense for the reader.
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