An heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, her proud and pitiless father, and her fortune-hunting suitor are portrayed through shifting relationships and a series of confrontations.
In "The Turn of the Screw" two children are haunted by the evil spirits of two former servants. In "Daisy Miller, " the life of a young girl is tragically ruined.
A young governess is sent to care for two beautiful orphans in a country house, but the spirits of the dead servants who had cared for the children previously, return to haunt them.