A Freudian Turn of the Screw There is one question about The Turn of the Screw that has never and probably will never be answered to everyone’s total satisfaction. Is it a ghost story or is it a psychiatric case history? The story which for years was presumed by most to just be a mere ghost story has in later years, after being studied much more deeply has proven itself to some that it is a psychological thriller and an overall thought provoking topic. There are three major areas in which the story seems to be more psychological: The use of symbolism, the mentality and background of the story’s characters, and the center of consciousness point of view. Although Henry James never committed to ghost story or psychological meanings, it is almost too obvious that there were hidden messages. Henry James can capture a reader by the imagination and....

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