The Two Magics; The Turn Of The Screw; Covering End (1898) - Henry James - Bog

The Two Magics is a collection of three short stories by the renowned American author, Henry James. The first story, The Turn of the Screw, is a chilling tale of supernatural horror that follows a young governess who becomes convinced that the two children in her care are being haunted by malevolent ghosts. The second story, The Altar of the Dead, is a poignant meditation on grief and the human desire to remember and honor the dead. The final story, Covering End, is a satirical exploration of the social and cultural conventions of the English upper class. Together, these three stories showcase James' mastery of the short story form and his keen insight into the complexities of human relationships and the mysteries of the human psyche. Published in 1898, The Two Magics remains a timeless work of literary art that continues to captivate and intrigue readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.