Notes on James' "Daisy Miller" and "Turn of the Screw" (Cliffs notes)

by James L. Roberts

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"CliffsNotes on Daisy Miller & Turn of the Screw" takes you into two of Henry James' classic works, one that centers on a pretty, spontaneous American girl traveling abroad and the other about the haunting of a governess in charge of two orphans.

Following the stories of young travelers who venture beyond their native United States, this study guide explores James' special brand of realism. Profiles of the author's life, background, and style allow a glimpse into his frequent focus -- the differences between American innocence and European sophistication. Other features that help you figure out this important work includeCharacter descriptions and plot summaries for each novelSummaries and commentaries for both booksEssays on James' techniques and contributions to the art of fictionReview questions for each of the two works

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  • ISBN10 0822003554
  • ISBN13 9780822003557
  • Publish Date 5 October 1965
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 19 July 2000
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Imprint Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 62
  • Language English