Main Street (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")

Main Street (From:

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-29

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13:

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This is a vivid and evocative short story from the renowned author Nathaniel Hawthorne, originally published in "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales". In this literary masterpiece, Hawthorne takes the reader on a journey through time and history, as he envisions the growth and transformation of the main street in his hometown. With a masterful blend of imagination, nostalgia, and wit, Hawthorne creates a captivating pictorial exhibition of the past, using puppets dressed in various historical fashions to bring to life the ghosts of the forefathers. The story begins with a vision of the ancient and primitive wood that once stood where the main street now lies and gradually unfolds to reveal the many historical incidents and characters that have passed along this thoroughfare over two centuries. From the majestic Indian queen and priest who once walked these woods, to the settlers who arrived to build a new world, to the modern-day residents who continue to shape the street's identity, "Main Street" is a literary tour de force that offers a rich and illuminating glimpse into the heart of American history and culture.


Old News (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")

Old News (From:

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-11

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13:

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Nathaniel Hawthorne wonderfully emphasized the charm and uniqueness of older newspapers compared to modern ones in "Old News." This insightful work discusses the historical significance of old newspapers, showcasing their endurance as past records. It explores various themes, including politics, culture, war, and societal changes, portraying life during the Old French War in New England and highlighting the impact of British influence and the war on daily life. Moreover, it presents the perspective of a loyalist during the American Revolution, lamenting the revolutionary changes and reflecting on the decline of traditional values.


Sylph Etherege (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")

Sylph Etherege (From:

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-16

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13:

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Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Sylph Etherege', featured in 'The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales', delves into the realm of the supernatural and the human psyche. Written in Hawthorne's signature dark and introspective style, this short story explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of hidden secrets. Set in the puritanical society of 17th century New England, 'Sylph Etherege' delves into the inner turmoil of its characters, offering a compelling look at the complexities of human nature. The use of allegory and symbolism adds depth to the narrative, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in psychological fiction. Nathaniel Hawthorne's ability to intertwine the mundane with the mystical creates a haunting atmosphere that lingers long after the story ends. Known for his exploration of moral dilemmas and the darker aspects of humanity, Hawthorne's 'Sylph Etherege' is a prime example of his literary prowess and his understanding of the human condition. Readers who enjoy thought-provoking tales with a touch of the supernatural will find 'Sylph Etherege' to be a captivating and haunting read.


The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: Delphi Classics

Published: 2017-07-17

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1788772857

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This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Hawthorne includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Hawthorne’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles


John Inglefield's Thanksgiving (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")

John Inglefield's Thanksgiving (From:

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-09-04

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "John Inglefield's Thanksgiving (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.