The Turn of the Screw - Henry James - Books - Createspace Independent Publishing Platf - 9781546655008 - May 17, 2017
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The Turn of the Screw

He seemed to say it was not so simple as that; to be really at a loss how to qualify it. He passed his hand over his eyes, made a little wincing grimace. "For dreadful-dreadfulness!" "Oh, how delicious!" cried one of the women. He took no notice of her; he looked at me, but as if, instead of me, he saw what he spoke of. "For general uncanny ugliness and horror and pain." "Well then," I said, "just sit right down and begin." He turned round to the fire, gave a kick to a log, watched it an instant. Then as he faced us again: "I can't begin. I shall have to send to town." There was a unanimous groan at this, and much reproach; after which, in his preoccupied way, he explained. "The story's written. It's in a locked drawer-it has not been out for years. I could write to my man and enclose the key; he could send down the packet as he finds it.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 17, 2017
ISBN13 9781546655008
Publishers Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Pages 122
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 7 mm   ·   172 g
Language English  

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