by Henry James · Salvat · tapa dura · ISBN 9788434573406
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«La Vuelta de Tuerca» is the horror novel by Henry James published in 1978 by Salvat in hardcover, in Spanish.
A governess arrives at a secluded mansion to care for two children. Soon she sees spectral figures and suspects the little ones are under a malign influence trying to corrupt them. The tale maintains the ambiguity between the supernatural and the imagination, and explores innocence, corruption, and the perception of evil.
Originally published in 1898 as «The Turn of the Screw»; this edition belongs to the Biblioteca General de Salvat collection.
For readers of Victorian classics, Gothic literature, and ghost stories.
Henry James was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of theologian Henry James Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.
