Nathaniel Hawthorne: 696 books

La lettera scarlatta", pubblicato nel 1850, è un classico della letteratura statunitense scritto da Nathaniel Hawthorne. Ambientato nel New England puritano nel XVII secolo, il romanzo racconta la storia di Hester Prynne che, dopo aver commesso adulterio, ha una figlia di cui si rifiuta di rivelare...

A collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment," is Hawthorne's earliest treatment of the elixir of immortality theme. "The Birthmark" represents the rivalry between scientific passion and human affection. The perfection of the workmanship, render "The Birthmark" worthy of its high place among modern short stories.

This carefully crafted ebook: “Rappaccini's Daughter (Unabridged)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: “Does this garden belong to the house?” asked Giovanni. “Heaven forbid, signor, unless it were fruitful of better pot...

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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...

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...

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 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...

A short fragment from The Dolliver Romance, an unfinished novel. According to Wikipedia: "Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer... Much of Hawthorne's writing centers around New England and many feature moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration. His fiction...

This book includes: Life of Franklin Pierce, Chiefly about War Matters, Alice Doane's Appeal, and The Ancestral Footstep. According to Wikipedia: "Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer... Much of Hawthorne's writing centers around New England and many feature...

Fragments of an unfinished novel. According to Wikipedia: "Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer... Much of Hawthorne's writing centers around New England and many feature moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration. His fiction works are considered part of...

"La lettera scarlatta", pubblicato nel 1850, e un classico della letteratura statunitense scritto da Nathaniel Hawthorne. Ambientato nel New England puritano nel XVII secolo, il romanzo racconta la storia di Hester Prynne che, dopo aver commesso adulterio, ha una figlia di cui si rifiuta...

“La letra escarlata” es uno de los clásicos de la literatura norteamericana del siglo XIX, en la que Nathaniel Hawthorne narra el calvario personal de la joven Hester Prynne, acusada de adulterio y condenada por la ruda y religiosa sociedad de Nueva Inglaterra. Ella no revela la identidad del...

Nathaniel Hawthorne wird mit Herman Melville und Edgar Allan Poe zur 'dunklen' amerikanischen Romantik gezählt. Seine Romane und Kurzgeschichten sind von einem tiefen epistemologischen und metaphysischen Skeptizismus geprägt. Seine Themen sind oftmals die dunklen Seiten der Seele wie der Gesellschaft:...