Turn_Of_The_Screw

Turn Of The Screw The book, The Turn of the Screw written by Henry James, is about a young woman taking on the position of governess to two orphaned children. Their uncle is their guardian, but he doesn’t live with them or want to be bothered regarding to the children. The previous governess, Miss Jessel, is dead and soon after there is the heart of this story the new governess comes to the house. When the new governess arrives, she meets the housekeeper, Mrs. Grose, who is taking care of the girl, Flora. The boy, Miles, later comes back from school for summer vacation. For the first time, the governess is impressed by innocence and perfect behavior of the children. However she receives the letter from the school saying that Miles is no longer accepted by the school, so she becomes confused. The governess spends almost all the time with the children and she finds them lovely. She confides in Mrs. Grose saying that they are wonderful and innocent children. Everything seems to be perfect until the governess starts seeing a strange man. She tells Mrs. Grose whom she saw, and from the description Mrs. Grose finds out that the man is Peter Quint, turn, screw, governess, ghosts, children, quint, story, jessel, sees, mrs, grose, miss, peter, person, miles, james, henry, ghost, flora, because, about, time, says, orphaned, whom, very, truly, psychologically, parents, out, never, man, intention, insane, end, disturbed, after