Essays on Turn of The Screw

Turn of the Screw: A Marxist Perspective: A Criticism The Turn of the Screw has been one of the most debated novels of all time because it leaves blank spaces in the text that Henry James intentionally left. Those blank spaces are being filled in…

The Character of Mrs. Grose In Henry James’s novella, The Turn of the Screw, the governess observes and describes the housekeeper, Mrs. Grose, as “a stout simple plain clean wholesome woman” (13) within half an hour of meeting her. The governess’s description of Mrs. Grose…

Inequalities in the Victorian Era To understand the uncles and the governess’s motivations in Henry James’ Novella, The Turn of the Screw, the reader must recognize the social, class, and gender inequalities between men and women during the Victorian era. During the time the Victorian…