Mosses From An Old Manse And Other Stories
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Release Date: 2015-01-02
- Genre: Short Stories
Many readers have enjoyed Nathaniel Hawthorne’s books (1804-1864) for more than a century. He was one of America’s greatest writers of his time, His books – such as: The scarlet Letter, The House of Seven gables, and The Marble Faun, are repeatedly being reprinted. People of virtually all ages will be able to appreciate his skill and enjoy how he tells his stories by reading the tales in this volume.
The stories include: The Birthmark, Young Goodman Brown, Rappaccini Daughter, Mrs. Bullfrog, The Celestial Railroad, The Procession of Life Feathertop, and others. All are good and unusual.
In The Birthmark, for example, a scientist decides to remove a birthmark from the face of his beautiful wife, a mark that he used to think added to her beauty, but now disgusts him. His wife also begins to dislike the mark. In Young Goodman, to cite another example, a man living in Salem during the days of the witch trials there meets the devil.
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