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The Collected Gothic Tales of Natha...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Collected Gothic Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition)

This unique collection of the greatest macabre tales, supernatural stories & horror classics has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Excerpts: «I am afraid this ghost story will bear a very faded aspect when transferred to paper. Whatever effect it had on you, or whatever charm it retains in your memory, is, perhaps, to be attributed to the favorable circumstances under which it was originally told.» (The Ghost of Doctor Harris) "The aspect of the venerable...

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The House of the Seven Gables (Illu...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The House of the Seven Gables (Illustrated Edition)

The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel which follows the story of a New England family and their ancestral home. In this book, Hawthorne explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement and colors the tale with suggestions of the supernatural and witchcraft. The setting for the book was inspired by a gabled house in Salem belonging to Hawthorne's cousin Susanna Ingersoll and by ancestors of Hawthorne who had played a part in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. American novelist...

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Dark Tales (With Original Illustrat...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Dark Tales (With Original Illustrations)

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Excerpts: "I am afraid this ghost story will bear a very faded aspect when transferred to paper. Whatever effect it had on you, or whatever charm it retains in your memory, is, perhaps, to be attributed to the favorable circumstances under which it was originally told." (The Ghost of Doctor Harris) "The aspect of the venerable mansion has...

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Young Goodman Brown and Other Short...

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Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories

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Young Goodman Brown and Other Short...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s works are staples in the canon of American literature. The author drew upon the early Puritan influences that played a major role in the country’s history and exploited them through mystery, creativity, science, and witchcraft. Hawthorne wrote with a psychological view of his characters and their motivations, allowing him to craft characters, plots, and scenes that truly represent his story’s themes. His use of foreshadowing and symbolism are second to none. Each work is an...

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Young Goodman Brown and Other Short...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories

Throughout his richly varied literary career, Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) wrote compelling short stories of enduring appeal. His first important publication, long before The Scarlet Letter, was the 1837 collection Twice-Told Tales, which brought the New England writer immediate fame and high praise from no less an authority than Edgar Allan Poe. Another compilation, Mosses from an Old Manse, followed in 1846 and achieved further success. This volume contains six...

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Wonderful Tales for Children (Illus...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated Edition)

A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851) is a children's book in which Hawthorne rewrites myths from Greek mythology. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls. The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales is the final collection of short stories published by Nathaniel Hawthorne in his lifetime, appearing in 1852. Grandfather's Chair is a collection of tales on the Puritan History and along with Biographical stories contribute to the historical knowledge of the...

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Wonderful Tales for Children (Illus...

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Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated)

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Twice-Told Tales

"Twice-Told Tales" is one of Nathaniel Hawthorne's most loved collections of short stories. Presented here is the complete collection of tales which includes the following: The Gray Champion, Sunday at Home, The Wedding-Knell, The Minister's Black Veil, The Maypole of Merry Mount, The Gentle Boy, Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe, Little Annie's Ramble, Wakefield, A Rill From the Town Pump, The Great Carbuncle, The Prophetic Pictures, David Swan, Sights From a Steeple, The...

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

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Twice-Told Tales

"Twice-Told Tales" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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True Stories of History and Biograp...

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True Stories of History and Biography

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True Stories of History and Biograp...

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True Stories of History and Biography

"True Stories of History and Biography" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

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The Whole History Of Grandfather's...

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The Whole History Of Grandfather's Chair

This is the annotated edition including both volumes of the book, a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, a special introductory to the book, as well as an essay by Edgar Allan Poe on Hawthorne's tale-writing. About 1840 the first part of «Grandfather's Chair» was written, and published in Boston and New York; the second part not being brought out till 1842. This is a series of stories for children, in which some of the striking and picturesque events in early...

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The Whole History of Grandfather's...

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The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair

"The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

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The Snow-Image, And Other Twice-Tol...

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The Snow-Image, And Other Twice-Told Tales

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The Snow-Image and Other Tales

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The Snow-Image and Other Tales

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The Scarlet Letter (ReadOn Classics...

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The Scarlet Letter (ReadOn Classics)

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The Scarlet Letter (Illustrated by...

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The Scarlet Letter (Illustrated by Hugh Thomson with an Introduction by Katharine Lee Bates)

First published in 1850, “The Scarlet Letter” is the work that would establish Nathaniel Hawthorne’s literary legacy. It is the story of Hester Prynne, a young attractive woman who has been convicted of the crime of adultery and has been sentenced to wear a scarlet letter “A” sewn to her dress. As the result of the affair, Hester has a child named Pearl and because the man with whom she has committed this act refuses to come forward she finds herself having to raise the child alone. The novel,...

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The Scarlet Letter (Mermaids Classi...

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The Scarlet Letter (Mermaids Classics)

"The Scarlet Letter" (1850) is a historical romantic fiction novel written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). "It is considered to be his magnum opus. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an adulterous affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin and...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stig...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma: Romance and The Adapted Play (Illustrated Edition)

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stig...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma (Illustrated Edition)

The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. Content: Introduction: Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne Novel: The Scarlet Letter...

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