276 pages
English language
Published 1989 by WW Norton.
an authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, essays in criticism Critical
276 pages
English language
Published 1989 by WW Norton.
One of literature's most gripping ghost stories depicts the sinister transformation of two innocent children into flagrant liars and hypocrites. Elegantly told tale of unspoken horror and psychological terror creates what few stories in literature have been able to do -- a complete feeling of dread and uncertainty.