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Twice Told Tales
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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But the unhappy mother was not thus to be consoled. She shook like a leaf; she turned white as the very snow that hung drifted into her hair. The firm old man extended his hand and held her up, keeping his eye upon hers as if to repress any outbreak of passion.
"I am a woman—I am but a woman; will He try me above my strength?" said Catharine, very quickly and almost in a whisper. "I have been wounded sore; I have suffered much—many things in the body, many in the mind; crucified in myself and in them that were dearest to me. Surely," added she, with a long shudder, "he hath spared me. . . Read More
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As precious a book to me as there is. Each story gently folds back layer by layer revealing a hidden truth or fear or hope or love at it's heart. Though written in the early 1800's, the sense and perspective is not strictly masculine. Hawthorne inhabits and coveys both genders with equal delicacy an
Empecé este volumen con mucho escepticismo, antes había leído Wakefield y no me entusiasmó tanto como a Borges, pero decidí darle una segunda oportunidad, arriesgar tiempo y energías en la obra de un autor que nunca me llamó la atención pero del que sabía, por la crítica académica y por cultura gene
Twice Told Tales is a two-volume collection of thirty-nine Hawthorne’s pieces, consisting of short fiction, allegories and narrative essays. Originally issued in 1837 and 1841 (nine years before the publication of his "breakout" work The Scarlet Letter), these volumes take their name from the fact t
Hablar de Nathaniel Hawthorne es hablar de los orígenes mismos de la literatura estadounidense. Nuestro autor nació en Nueva Inglaterra cinco años antes que Edgar Allan Poe y treinta y un años antes que Mark Twain. Su literatura es por tanto, fundadora de una escuela nacional que culmina un siglo de
This is a brilliant work of literary invention, not only the groundwork for the New England Gothic but for modern American short fiction proper. These stories wind in and out of the past and present, foregrounding how the vestiges of ancestral cruelties haunt individuals, communities, and that colon