Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Language
English
Description
A gloomy New England mansion provides the setting for this classic exploration of ancestral guilt and its expiation through the love and goodwill of succeeding generations. Nathaniel Hawthorne drew inspiration for this story of an immorally obtained property from the role his forebears played in the 17th-century Salem witch trials. Built over an unquiet grave, the House of the Seven Gables carries a dying man's curse that blights the lives of its...
Author
Language
English
Description
A mysterious tale of crime, witchcraft and the supernatural. The House of the Seven Gables is a gloomy New England mansion, reeking of past sins and malevolent threats. The Pyncheon family that lives there has inherited the curse of centuries-old accusations of witchcraft, and is haunted by the ghosts of the sinful dead who still live within the terrifying shadows of the imposing house. A truly ingenious blend of the supernatural and the romantic,...
5) Novels
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Series
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
c1983
Language
English
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume no. 125
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
In 18th century Boston, a Puritan girl is condemned to wear the letter "A" for bearing an illegitimate daughter.
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Contains fully annotated reprints of twenty-one tales and sketches by nineteenth-century American author Nathaniel Hawthorne; selected commentary by the author on his works; and several examples of criticism from contemporaries such as Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe and more recent writers.
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Series
Language
Español
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Description
Esta versión de La Letra Escarlata es la más barata que también tiene audio de calidad superior. Nosotros editamos el audio para su placer. Usamos procesos de la computadora y trabajo manual para crear una experiencia buena de volumen y calidad sin ruidos malos. ¡Es nuestro distinto placer presentarle nuestra versión de La Letra Escarlata por Nathaniel Hawthorne, narrado por Luna Sanchez!
Author
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
The Girls Club is the coming-of-age story of a young, white, working-class woman. Set in the 1970s, the story revolves around Cora Rose as she copes with her emerging sexuality, an illness her sisters refer to as "the dreaded bowel disease," and the conflicts created by the growing disparity between her desires and her Catholic upbringing. Part one deals with the three sisters' adolescent relationship to each other and their Catholic working-class...
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Side A. Tales of terror. This triple treat of terror is a three-episode treat dripping with murder, necrophilia, dementia, live burials, zombies and the terrifying performances of some of horror's greatest spooks. Side B. Twice told tales. It's spine-tingling terror ... in triplicate! Vincent Price dials up the depravity in this spellbinding trilogy of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "all-chiller" classics! Featuring "a demented genius! Poisonous plants! Oozing...
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, c1963
Language
English
Description
Dr. Heidegger's experiment: Two friends discover the secret of eternal life in a magic elixir which brings horror rather than happiness. Rappaccini's daughter: A daughter is poisoned by her father so that her touch is lethal to anyone, including the man she loves. The house of the seven gables: A man comes back to the place of his birth searching for treasure, but finds only a vengeful spirit
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Silent film star Colleen Moore plays Hester Prynne, who is condemned by the people of her 17th century village to wear a scarlet letter "A" as lifetime punishment for bearing a child out of wedlock. The story stays remarkably true to the original novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Series
Publisher
Udon Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A powerful tale of forbidden love, shame, and revenge comes to life in Manga Classics: The Scarlet Letter. Faithfully adapted by Crystal Chan from the original novel, this new edition features stunning artwork by SunNeko Lee (Manga Classics: Les Miserables) which will give old and new readers alike a fresh insight into the Nathaniel Hawthorne's tragic saga of Puritan America.