The Aspern Papers; The Turn Of The Screw; The Spoils Of Poynton

The Aspern Papers; The Turn Of The Screw; The Spoils Of Poynton

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Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books - London

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This collection presents three masterful novellas by Henry James, each a profound examination of human psychology and societal intricacies. The Aspern Papers chronicles a literary scholar's relentless pursuit of a poet's private correspondence, revealing the moral complexities of obsession against a Venetian backdrop. In The Turn Of The Screw, a governess recounts unsettling supernatural events, crafting a chilling narrative that questions perception and innocence. The Spoils Of Poynton illustrates the destructive power of materialism as a young woman navigates a family's fierce attachment to their ancestral home. Together, these works offer a compelling journey into the depths of human desire, delusion, and the subtle forces that shape our lives.

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Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books - London

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This collection presents three masterful novellas by Henry James, each a profound examination of human psychology and societal intricacies. The Aspern Papers chronicles a literary scholar's relentless pursuit of a poet's private correspondence, revealing the moral complexities of obsession against a Venetian backdrop. In The Turn Of The Screw, a governess recounts unsettling supernatural events, crafting a chilling narrative that questions perception and innocence. The Spoils Of Poynton illustrates the destructive power of materialism as a young woman navigates a family's fierce attachment to their ancestral home. Together, these works offer a compelling journey into the depths of human desire, delusion, and the subtle forces that shape our lives.