The Ancestral Footstep (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022940383)

"The Ancestral Footstep (fragment): Outlines of an English Romance" by Nathaniel Hawthorne offers a glimpse into the author's exploration of romance and ancestral history. This fragment of a longer work showcases Hawthorne's talent for crafting atmospheric narratives. Rooted in the tradition of American literature and gothic fiction, the story hints at a sweeping historical romance. Readers interested in classic literature and the gothic tradition will find this meticulously prepared edition a valuable addition to their collections. Explore themes of ancestry, heritage, and romance through Hawthorne's evocative prose. This title will be of particular interest to those who enjoy historical fiction and appreciate the enduring power of classic American storytelling.

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