The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781983962363)

The Two Magics is an 1898 book by Henry James in which are collected two stories, The Turn of the Screw and Covering End. The Turn of the Screw first appeared in serial form (in Collier's Weekly), from 27 January to 16 April 1898, becoming an instant classic, praised by Oscar Wilde as a "most wonderful, lurid, poisonous little tale, like an Elizabethan tragedy. I am greatly impressed by it." The ODNB calls it one of James's "great successes," and one critic recently anointed it "the greatest ghost story ever written." It is a terrifying and unsettling tale, "about the apparent haunting of a governess's young charges by a pair of ghostly servants who may have contaminated their innocence

Author: Henry James
ISBN-10: 1983962368
ISBN-13: 9781983962363
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 01/18/2018
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.60d