The Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne: 120+ Titles in One Edition (Illustrated Edition)

Enriched edition. Twice-Told Tales, The Snow Image & More (Including Rare Sketches From Magazines)By Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Complete Short Stories' is a collection of over 120 of his captivating and thought-provoking tales. Known for his exploration of themes such as sin, guilt, and morality, Hawthorne's literary style is marked by his intricate use of allegory and symbolism. These stories, ranging from the haunting 'Young Goodman Brown' to the fascinating 'The Minister's Black Veil,' offer readers a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and societal constraints prevalent in the 19th century American literary context. The illustrated edition enhances the reader's experience, bringing Hawthorne's narratives to life. Nathaniel Hawthorne, a key figure in American literature, drew inspiration from his Puritan roots and heritage, as well as personal experiences, to craft stories that continue to resonate with readers today. His deep understanding of human psychology and his keen eye for moral dilemmas are evident throughout his works, making him a celebrated author. I highly recommend 'The Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne' to readers who appreciate classic literature that delves into the complexities of human nature and society. Hawthorne's timeless narratives are sure to leave a lasting impact on those who delve into this comprehensive collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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GenreLiterary Classics

Length102 hrs 54 mins

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Publish dateDec 6, 2017

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1The Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne: 120+ Titles in One Edition (Illustrated Edition)

2Introduction

3Author Biography

4Historical Context

5Synopsis (Selection)

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6Introduction

7Biographical sketch by George Parsons Lathrop (pt. 1)

8Biographical sketch by George Parsons Lathrop (pt. 2)

9Short Stories

10Twice-Told Tales (1837) (pt. 1)

11Twice-Told Tales (1837) (pt. 2)

12Twice-Told Tales (1837) (pt. 3)

13Twice-Told Tales (1837) (pt. 4)

14LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE (pt. 1)

15LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE (pt. 2)

16LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE (pt. 3)

17LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE (pt. 4)

18The Whole History of Grandfather’s Chair (1840)

19GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR: PART I. 1620-1692

20GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR: PART II. 1692-1763

21GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR: PART III. 1763-1803

22Biographical Stories

23Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) (pt. 1)

24Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) (pt. 2)

25Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) (pt. 3)

26Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) (pt. 4)

27Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) (pt. 5)

28Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) (pt. 6)

29Sketches from Memory (1835)

30Wonder Book For Girls and Boys (1851) (pt. 1)

31Wonder Book For Girls and Boys (1851) (pt. 2)

32Wonder Book For Girls and Boys (1851) (pt. 3)

33The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) (pt. 1)

34The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) (pt. 2)

35The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) (pt. 3)

36The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) (pt. 4)

37Tanglewood Tales For Girls and Boys (1853) (pt. 1)

38Tanglewood Tales For Girls and Boys (1853) (pt. 2)

39Tanglewood Tales For Girls and Boys (1853) (pt. 3)

40The Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces, Tales and Sketches (1864)

41Other Tales and Sketches

42The Story Teller

43Sketches in Magazines

44Sir William Phips (1830)

45Mrs. Hutchinson (1830)

46The Haunted Quack (1831)

47Sir William Pepperell (1833)

48A Visit to the Clerk of the Weather (1836)

49Thomas Green Fessenden (1838)

50Jonathan Cilley (1838)

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