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Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
$75.00 AUD
Category: Classics
One of 19th-century America's greatest authors recounts timeless tales from Greek mythology in this grand hardcover facsimile. Hawthorne's evocative interpretations of stories about Theseus and the Minotaur, Circe the enchantress, Proserpine's abduction into the underworld, Jason's quest for the Golden ...Show more
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
$16.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Gothic, SF and Dark Fantasy Ser.
'To inherit a great fortune. To inherit a great misfortune.' These words, from Nathaniel Hawthorne's notebook, neatly encapsulate the theme of The House of the Seven Gables - that of a family whose fortunes are poisoned by its past misdeeds. The sins of the Pyncheon father are visited upon his children ...Show more
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
$6.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Wordsworth Classics
This is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt, punishment and expiation, set in the rigid moral climate of 17th-century New England. The young mother of an illegitimate child confronts her Puritan judges. However, it is not so much her harsh sentence, but the cruelties of slowly exposed guilt as her lo ...Show more
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
$16.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Gothic, SF and Dark Fantasy Ser.
The Penguin English Library Edition of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 'Shame, Despair, Solitude! These had been her teachers, - stern and wild ones, - and they had made her strong, but taught her much amiss' Fiercely romantic and hugely influential, The Scarlet Letter is the tale of Hester P ...Show more
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