Catherine Sloper is heiress to a fortune and is easily overwhelmed by the attentions of a handsome but penniless suitor. Her clever father is implacably opposed to the match, and the scene for a classic confrontation is set. This new...

Henry James' short novels provide an overview of his entire career and serve as an excellent introduction to his singular art and imagination. This collection includes The Turn of the Screw, Daisy Miller, The Beast in the Jungle, An...

100. Todestag von Henry James Auf der Jagd nach den verschollenen Liebesbriefen des verstorbenen Dichters Jeffrey Aspern greift der junge Herausgeber zu ungewöhnlichen Maßnahmen - und Henry James hat mit dieser Geschichte das wohl...

"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading. von James, Henry

A new edition of a Gothic novella which has inspired many horror and psychological thrillers since its publication. This new edition of The Turn of the Screw offers students the definitive text and extensive appendices. An unnamed young...

"The Turn of the Screw" ist eine klassische Geistergeschichte von Henry James. Es erzählt die Geschichte einer jungen Gouvernante, die in ein abgelegenes Landhaus geschickt wird, um sich um zwei Waisenkinder zu kümmern. Kurz nach ihrer...

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The Portrait of a Lady (Collins Classics) von James, Henry

Mrs Gereth is convinced that Fleda Vetch would make the perfect daughter-in-law. Only the dreamy, highly-strung young woman can genuinely appreciate, and perhaps eventually share, Mrs Gereth's passion for her 'things' - the antique...

This volume presents the text of the New York Edition of James's classic 1898 short novel, along with documents that place the work in historical context and critical essays that read The Turn of the Screw from several contemporary...

Considered by many as one of the finest novels in the English language, The Portrait of a Lady is both a dramatic Victorian tale of betrayal and a wholly modern psychological study of a woman caught in machinations she only comes to...

The Turn of the Screw (Collins Classics) von James, Henry