A character in The Two Magics
The Two Magics by Henry James
The unnamed young governess who narrates the story via the transcript Douglas reads; hired to care for two orphaned children at Bly, she becomes convinced the estate is haunted by two dead servants.
Also known as: the young lady, the governess, the new governess, my predecessor's successor
Inside the story
An unnamed young governess arrives at Bly as the new caretaker of two orphaned children. As she settles into her role, she becomes increasingly convinced that the estate is haunted by two dead servants, making her both guardian and narrator of the unsettling story.
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