3 Review(s)

"The Turn of the Screw" (1898): This is one of James's most famous and chilling ghost stories. It tells the tale of a governess who becomes convinced that her young charges are being haunted by malevolent spirits."Daisy Miller" (1878): This novella explores the clash between American and European cultures through the story of Daisy Miller, a young American woman traveling in Europe, and her interactions with a sophisticated European society."The Beast in the Jungle" (1903): A psychological and introspective story that delves into the life of John Marcher, who believes that a catastrophic event is destined to happen to him, but he doesn't know when or what it is."The Jolly Corner" (1908): This story focuses on a man named Spencer Brydon who returns to his childhood home in New York after living in Europe for many years. He becomes obsessed with the idea that an alter ego, a more successful version of himself, may be lurking in the house."The Aspern Papers" (1888): A tale of literary intrigue and obsession, this story follows an unnamed narrator who attempts to acquire the love letters of a deceased Romantic poet from the poet's former lover, Miss Juliana Bordereau.