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The turn of the screw

Mackenzie, Fiona (author.). James, Henry, 1843-1916 Turn of the screw. (Added Author). Grebtsova, Natalia, (illustrator.). Pitts, Sorrel, (editor.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780241493229 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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  • Edition: Penguin Readers edition.
  • Publisher: London : Penguin Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CEFR level B1+; 18,000-22,000 story word count; 2,000 headwords.
Adaptation of (work): James, Henry, 1843-1916. The Turn of the screw.
Subject: Americans -- Travel -- Europe -- Fiction
Young women -- United States -- Fiction
Manuscripts -- Collectors and collecting -- Italy -- Venice -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships -- Italy -- Venice -- Fiction
Poets -- Fiction
Governesses -- England -- Fiction
Readers (Adult) -- Fiction
Readers for new literates -- Fiction
High interest-low vocabulary books -- Fiction
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers -- Fiction
Venice (Italy) -- Fiction
Genre: Fiction.
Topic Heading: Adult Literacy Collection.
Readers high intermediate.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Vancouver Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Downtown Library High Intermediate (Text) 33109010330900 Readers Volume hold Available -

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