The House of Seven Gables

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher:

Dancing Unicorn Books

, 2023

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.

Product Details

• Title: The House of Seven Gables
• Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Publisher: Dancing Unicorn Books
• Print Publication Date: 2023
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Ebook
• ISBNs: 9781515452393, 1515452395
• Resource ID: LLS:9781515452393
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2023-12-13T04:14:23Z

About Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) was an American author whose works are notable for their psychological complexity, dark romanticism, and themes of sin and retribution. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Hawthorne was a descendant of the earliest Puritan settlers, including one of the judges in the Salem witch trials. In addition to The Scarlet Letter, his well-known works include the novel The House of the Seven Gables and the story collection Twice-Told Tales.