The Poetical Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Enriched edition. Address to the Moon, The Darken'd Veil, Earthly Pomp, Forms of Heroes, Go to the Grave, The Ocean…By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Length6h 47m
About this audiobook
Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Poetical Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne' is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's incredible skill in weaving dark and allegorical tales through verse. Known primarily for his novels such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The House of the Seven Gables', Hawthorne's poetic works delve into similar themes of sin, guilt, and the human psyche. His lyrical style and vivid imagery leave a lasting impact on readers, inviting them to explore the hidden depths of the human experience through the power of poetry. The collection provides a unique glimpse into Hawthorne's creative mind and his ability to craft haunting and thought-provoking narratives in a different form of writing. Each poem is a testament to his mastery of language and his profound understanding of the darker aspects of human nature. Through his poetry, Hawthorne offers a rich tapestry of emotions and insights that resonate with readers long after they have turned the final page.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length6 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Poetical Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Introduction
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6Biographical sketch by George Parsons Lathrop (pt. 1)
7Biographical sketch by George Parsons Lathrop (pt. 2)
8Poetry
9Poems By Hawthorne
10Address to the Moon
11The Darken'd Veil
12Earthly Pomp
13Forms of Heroes
14Go to the Grave
15My Low and Humble Home
16The Ocean
17Poems 'On Hawthorne'
18Power Against Power by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
19At Hawthorne's Grave by Charlotte Friske Bates
20Hawthorne by H. W. Longfellow
21Hawthorne: A Fable for Critics by James Russell Lowell
22Greatness by Florence Earle Coates
23Analysis
24Reflection
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