Hawthorne: 941 books

This is the annotated edition including a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, as well as an introductory to the book written by George Parsons Lathrop. In Hawthorne's "French and Italian Note-Books" the daily experience of his Italian sojourn, and the mute life of painting...

All mythology and/or Hawthorne lovers unite! Here is a delightful collection of charming stories from Greek Mythology. This collection features some very popular characters like our beloved Jason, Ulysses, King Pluto and Theseus (and of course, our favorite, Mr. Minotaur, too). Written in Hawthorne's interesting and beautiful style, these stories will be a great delight to read.

This collection of imagist poems combines mythology, archaeology, and translation. Susan Hawthorne draws on the history and prehistory of Rome and its neighbors to explore how the past is remembered. Under the guidance of Curatrix, Director of the Musæum Matricum, and Latin poet, Sulpicia, travelers...

Valence in chemistry, the number of bonds in an element’s atom in linguistics, the number of arguments controlled by a verbal predicate in psychology, the emotional charge something has In this remarkable annotated poem, Susan Hawthorne commits to words the horrors of war that have been left unspoken....

The Minotaur, a Short Story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer.

A gloomy New England mansion provides the setting for this classic exploration of ancestral guilt and its expiation through the love and goodwill of succeeding generations.Nathaniel Hawthorne drew inspiration for this story of an immorally obtained property from the role his forebears played in the...

La giovane Ester Prynne, condannata per adulterio nella puritana Boston, sarà costretta a portare per sempre sul seno una fiammeggiante, scarlatta, lettera «A» (A come adulterio? Come Arte? Come America?), da lei stessa ricamata. Ester non ha mai voluto rivelare il nome del suo...

Inheritance of friendships—Gracious giants—My own good fortune—My father the central figure—What did his gift to me cost him?—A revelation in Colorado—Privileges make difficulties—Lights and shadows of memory—An informal narrative—Contrast between my father's life and mine. The best...

In "The Birthmark" we are introduced with Aylmer, a brilliant scientist and natural philosopher who has abandoned his experiments for a while to marry the beautiful Georgiana. The story deals with the husband's deeply negative obsession of his wife's outer appearances and what does that...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: The fragility-and the durability-of human life and art dominate this story of American expatriates in Italy in the mid-nineteenth century. Befriended by Donatello, a young Italian with the classical...

The Scarlet Letter, published in 1850, is an American novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and is generally considered to be his magnum opus. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery, refuses to name the father, and struggles...

Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer, became one of the leading writers of his time. "The Ambitious Guest" is the short story based on the Willey tragedy of Crawford Notch. A young traveler stopped for the night with a family that lived in a "notch"...

Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer, became one of the leading writers of his time. "Roger Malvin's Burial" is one of the best-known short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, tells about two colonial survivors named Roger Malvin and Reuben Bourne returning home...

Nathaniel Hawthorne was one of the first american writers who obtained world-wide recognition. Hawthorne wrote short-stories, stories for children and novels. The 'Hollow Of The Three Hills' is a short story first published in the collection book 'Twice Told Stories' in 1837. The main character of...