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  • Young Goodman Brown
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The story begins at sunset in Salem, Massachusetts, as young Goodman Brown leaves Faith, his wife of three months, for an unknown errand in the forest. Faith pleads with her husband to stay with her but he insists the journey into the forest must be completed that night. In the forest he meets a man, dressed in a similar manner to himself and bearing a resemblance to himself. T...
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    14,27 €

  • The House of Seven Gables
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The house of the title is a gloomy New England mansion, haunted from its foundation by fraudulent dealings, accusations of witchcraft, and sudden death. The current resident, the dignified but desperately poor Hepzibah Pyncheon, opens a shop in a side room to support her brother Clifford, who is about to leave prison after serving thirty years for murder. ...
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    36,91 €

  • The Three Golden Apples
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'The Three Golden Apples' is a story within Nathaniel Hawthorne’s collection titled 'A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys,' which was first published in 1852. This collection retells classic Greek myths, adapting them for a young audience. 'The Three Golden Apples' is based on the myth of the Hesperides and the Golden Apples.Key features of 'The Three Golden Apples':Narrative Style...
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    10,56 €

  • Tanglewood Tales, for Girls and Boys
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'Tanglewood Tales' is a collection of Greek myths retold by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Originally published in 1853, the book is a sequel to his earlier work, 'A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys.' In 'Tanglewood Tales,' Hawthorne continues the tradition of adapting classical myths for a younger audience, making them more accessible and engaging for children. The stories are set in the ...
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    14,34 €

  • Love Letters
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'Love Letters' is a collection of personal correspondence between Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia, spanning the period from their courtship to Nathaniel’s death.The letters offer a rare glimpse into the private lives of two literary figures, and are filled with tender expressions of love and affection.The collection is particularly notable for the quality of the writing...
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    12,42 €

  • A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys' is a collection of classic Greek mythology retellings written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a prominent American novelist and short story writer known for his contributions to American literature in the 19th century. The book was first published in 1852 and has since become a beloved and enduring classic in children’s literature. In 'A Wonder Book f...
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    13,38 €

  • The Paradise Of Children
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'Long, long ago, when this old world was in its tender infancy, there was a child, named Epimetheus, who never had either father or mother; and, that he might not be lonely, another child, fatherless and motherless like himself, was sent from a far country, to live with him, and be his playfellow and helpmate. Her name was Pandora...'  Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4, 18...
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    8,12 €

  • The snow-image
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The snow-image: a childish miracle, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made ...
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    18,46 €

  • The snow-image, and other twice-told tales
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The snow-image, and other twice-told tales, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are n...
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    24,46 €

  • Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches' by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a captivating travelogue exploring England through insightful sketches. Hawthorne’s keen observation and literary analysis paint a vivid picture of the country’s history, culture, and society. Through these sketches, he delves into the architecture, landscapes, and traditions that define England’s essence. W...
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    15,95 €

  • The Great Stone Face And Other Tales of the White Mountains
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'The Great Stone Face' by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a renowned classic in American literature, stands as a masterpiece among his collection of short stories. Hawthorne, a prominent figure in New England literature, expertly weaves moral allegory throughout this tale, utilizing rich symbolism to convey timeless lessons. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque New England landscape,...
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    9,68 €

  • Fanshawe
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'Fanshawe' is an ancient fiction romance story book written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story of this book falls to the romance fiction category, which means that it presents viewers with an information of the complicated nature of human relationships and the success of 1’s desires. Set in a bucolic New England hamlet, 'Fanshawe' follows the identify person, a younger Harvard s...
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    12,26 €

  • The Scarlet Letter
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious a...
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    12,64 €

  • The Scarlett Letter
    NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter unveils a riveting tale set in 17th-century Puritan New England. Hester Prynne, marked by the scarlet letter 'A' for her sin, navigates the complex web of guilt, societal judgment, and personal redemption. Hawthorne’s masterful narrative explores the timeless themes of love, morality, and the enduring consequences of hidden transgression...
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    23,68 €

  • The Miraculous Pitcher
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'The Miraculous Pitcher' is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, an American author known for his contributions to dark romanticism. This particular story is part of his collection titled 'A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys,' published in 1851. Key features of 'The Miraculous Pitcher' include: Setting: The story is set in ancient Greece and draws inspiration from classic...
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    8,12 €

  • The Snow-Image
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'The Snow-Image: A Childish Miracle' is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in 1851 as part of his collection titled 'A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys.' The story is a charming and imaginative tale that combines elements of fantasy, morality, and childhood innocence. The narrative revolves around a brother and sister, Violet and Peony, who live in a sm...
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    7,35 €

  • The Christmas Banquet and Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    1. The Christmas Banquet by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a tantalising read. This book will keep you hooked till the very end. Every year the ten most miserable people in town are invited to a Christmas banquet. Their misery is shared alongside the holiday feast, and every year, an increasingly wretched Gervayse Hastings makes his appearance. Over time, all the other guests seem to h...
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    13,34 €

  • Mosses from an old manse
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Mosses from an old manse, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of s...
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    31,09 €

  • Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books a...
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    23,28 €

  • The Scarlet Letter
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'The Scarlet Letter' is a classic novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and first published in 1850. Set in the Puritanical society of 17th-century Massachusetts Bay Colony, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young woman who is shunned and ostracized by her community after she gives birth to a child out of wedlock. Hester is forced to wear a scarlet letter 'A' on her ...
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    28,11 €

  • The Scarlet Letter
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    'The Scarlet Letter' is a classic novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and first published in 1850. Set in the Puritanical society of 17th-century Massachusetts Bay Colony, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young woman who is shunned and ostracized by her community after she gives birth to a child out of wedlock. Hester is forced to wear a scarlet letter 'A' on her ...
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    17,64 €

  • Tanglewood Tales
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Tanglewood Tales, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned c...
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    23,52 €

  • The Scarlet Letter
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Title: The Scarlet LetterAuthor: Nathaniel HawthorneDescription:Nathaniel Hawthorne’s enduring classic, 'The Scarlet Letter,' is a powerful and deeply introspective novel that explores the complexities of human nature, morality, and the enduring consequences of sin. Set in the harsh, Puritanical society of 17th-century Massachusetts, the story unfolds against a backdrop of rigi...
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    18,48 €

  • Ten Days in a Mad-House
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    In 1887, reporter Nellie Bly went undercover to expose the horrific conditions inside a women’s lunatic asylum. Pretending to be mentally ill, Bly was committed to the notorious Blackwell’s Island asylum for ten days. Her undercover investigative journalism revealed the neglect, abuse, and violence rampant in the institution meant to care for vulnerable patients.Published as a ...
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    10,99 €

  • American Magazine Of Useful And Entertaining Knowledge; Volume 1
    Nathaniel Hawthorne / Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne
    This early 19th-century magazine, edited by Nathaniel Hawthorne and his sister Elizabeth, aimed to provide readers with a mix of practical advice and engaging stories. Each issue included articles on topics such as medicine, agriculture, and religion, as well as fiction, poetry, and essays. While the specific details covered in these pages may be outdated, the spirit of curiosi...
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    31,94 €

  • The Snow-image
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    This book is a collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, one of the greatest American writers of the 19th century. The stories are dark, brooding, and often allegorical, exploring themes such as guilt, sin, and redemption. Some of the most famous stories in the collection include ’The Snow Image,’ ’The Great Stone Face,’ and ’The Minister’s Black Veil.’ The Snow Image...
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    37,32 €

  • Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret
    Julian Hawthorne / Nathaniel Hawthorne
    This is a classic romance novel from the 19th century. Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s son, Julian, the book tells the story of a physician who uncovers a dark secret about his family’s history. The book is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...
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    39,48 €

  • Septimius Felton
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    This compelling novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne tells the story of Septimius Felton, a young man who becomes obsessed with the idea of finding the elixir of life. As he embarks on a quest to discover the secret to immortality, Septimius encounters a cast of characters who test his faith, his sanity, and his commitment to his quest. With Hawthorne’s characteristic insight into the ...
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    35,62 €

  • A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    This book is a collection of Greek myths retold for children. The tales are narrated by a kindly storyteller who amuses a group of young listeners with stories of gods and heroes. The book is an excellent introduction to Greek mythology and a great read for children.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civil...
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    34,61 €

  • Twenty Days With Julian and Little Bunny, a Diary
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s intimate and engaging diary entries, chronicling a twenty day trip he took with his son Julian and their pet rabbit Little Bunny, offer a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Hawthorne family and the mind of one of America’s greatest writers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...
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    32,76 €