The Turn of the Screw is a horror novella written by Henry James. The story follows a young governess who is hired to take care of two orphaned children at a remote country estate in England.
As the governess settles into her new role, she begins to see strange figures lurking around the estate. She becomes convinced that the ghosts of the former governess and her lover are haunting the children.
Despite her efforts to protect the children from the malevolent spirits, the governess finds herself drawn into a web of deceit and manipulation. She struggles to uncover the truth about the ghosts and their connection to the children.
As the tension mounts, the governess must confront her own fears and doubts in order to save the children from the sinister forces that threaten to consume them.