| The Turn of the Screw Contributor(s): James, Henry (Author) |
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ISBN: 154665500X ISBN-13: 9781546655008 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.31 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Lexile Measure: 1090 |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.38 lbs) 122 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5999 Reading Level: 8.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 10.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |