# Miss Jessel — The Turn of the Screw character guide

> Miss Jessel in The Turn of the Screw by Henry James.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** woman

**First appearance:** 0004-iv

## Who they are

The deceased former governess at Bly who appears as a ghostly figure to the current governess.

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