The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

The Turn of the Screw

Henry James

100 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics horror mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Do you want to read The Turn of The Screw? If so then keep reading...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 fl...

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Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 84%
tense 55%
challenging 25%
reflective 10%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
adventurous 4%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 32%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 35% | Plot: 31% | A mix: 31% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.16

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