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Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Twice-Told Tales Part 2 Life of Franklin Pierce
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Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781026090534
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 434
Weight: 1.72
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection presents a significant selection of works by the master of American Romanticism, Nathaniel Hawthorne. The volume includes the second part of Twice-Told Tales, a seminal collection of short stories that established Hawthorne's reputation as a premier stylist and observer of the human condition. These stories delve into the complexities of morality, guilt, and the supernatural, often set against the backdrop of New England's colonial history. Readers will find evocative narratives that blend historical realism with allegorical depth, showcasing the author's unique ability to explore the darker side of the human soul.
In addition to these fictional tales, this volume features the Life of Franklin Pierce, a campaign biography written by Hawthorne for his close college friend. This work provides a fascinating intersection between literary craftsmanship and political history, offering insights into the life and character of the fourteenth President of the United States. Together, these works illustrate the breadth of Hawthorne's literary contributions, ranging from pioneering short fiction to significant biographical prose. This collection is an essential resource for those interested in 19th-century American literature and the development of the American short story.
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