One of the greatest fiction writers of American literature, Nathaniel Hawthorne is the master of the allegorical and symbolic tale. His celebrated novels, including âThe Scarlet Letterâ and âThe House of the Seven Gablesâ, demonstrate his skilful craftsmanship, impressive sense of form and Dark romantic themes.
For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Hawthorneâs complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hawthorneâs life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* All 9 novels, with individual contents tables
* Includes rare short stories appearing for the first time in digital publishing
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Famous works such as THE SCARLET LETTER are fully illustrated with their original artwork
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Easily locate short stories you want to read
* Includes Hawthorneâs rare non-fiction
* Includes Hawthorneâs letters and note books - spend hours exploring the authorâs personal writings
* Special criticism section, with essays evaluating Hawthorneâs contribution to literature, including Henry Jamesâ seminal work HAWTHORNE
* Features six biographies - discover Hawthorneâs literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* UPDATED â with revised texts and rare short stories
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CONTENTS:
The Novels
FANSHAWE
THE SCARLET LETTER
THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES
THE BLITHEDALE ROMANCE
THE MARBLE FAUN
THE DOLLIVER ROMANCE
SEPTIMIUS FELTON
DOCTOR GRIMSHAWEâS SECRET
THE ANCESTRAL FOOTSTEP
The Short Story Collections
TWICE-TOLD TALES
THE WHOLE HISTORY OF GRANDFATHERâS CHAIR
MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE
THE SNOW-IMAGE, AND OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
A WONDER-BOOK FOR GIRLS AND BOYS
TANGLEWOOD TALES
THE DOLLIVER ROMANCE AND OTHER PIECES
BIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES
MISCELLANEOUS SHORT STORIES
The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Non-Fiction
BIOGRAPHICAL STORIES FOR CHILDREN
THE LIFE OF FRANKLIN PIERCE
OUR OLD HOME
CHIEFLY ABOUT WAR MATTERS
MISCELLANEOUS PIECES
Notebooks and Letters
PASSAGES FROM THE AMERICAN NOTE-BOOKS
PASSAGES FROM THE ENGLISH NOTE-BOOKS
PASSAGES FROM THE FRENCH AND ITALIAN NOTE-BOOKS
LOVE LETTERS OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
The Criticism
HAWTHORNE by Henry James
Extract from âMY LITERARY PASSIONSâ by William Dean Howells
Extract from âESSAYS BEFORE A SONATAâ by Charles Ives
Extract from âADVENTURES AMONG BOOKSâ by Andrew Lang
Extract from âHOURS IN A LIBRARYâ by Leslie Stephen
Extract from âFOUR AMERICANSâ by Henry A. Beers
The Biographies
THE LIFE AND GENIUS OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE by Frank Preston Stearns
HAWTHORNE AND HIS CIRCLE by Julian Hawthorne
MEMORIES OF HAWTHORNE by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE by George E. Woodberry
A STUDY OF HAWTHORNE by George Parsons Lathrop
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE by George William Curtis
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