The House of the Seven Gables and the Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781443705615)

This book contains a collection of stories written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, including "House of the Seven Gables", "The Snow Image", and many more. The main story of this collection, "The House of the Seven Gables", is a gothic novel about the ancestral home of a New England family that explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement. This collection would make for a great addition to any bookshelf, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Hawthorne's work. The chapters of this volume include: "The Old Pyncheon Family", "The Little Shop-Window", "The First Customer", "A Day Behind the Counter", "May and November", "Maule's Well", "The Guest", "The Pyncheon of To-Day", etcetera. Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
ISBN-10: 1443705616
ISBN-13: 9781443705615
Publisher: Ford. Press
Language: English
Published: 08/25/2008
Pages: 646
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.43d