Historical Context
To understand The Turn of the Screw on an academic level one must first have a basic appreciation of the history of the period in which it was written. The Turn of the Screw was written in both England and America during the late nineteenth century but one should be aware of historical events both before and after the novella was published.
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Please click on the following buttons to learn about the historical context at the time The Turn of the Screw was written.
