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Twice-told tales / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; introduction by Rosemary Mahoney ; notes by Gretchen Short.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 (Author).

Summary:

Collects brief fictional works and legends by the nineteenth-century New England literary master.

Record details

ISBN: 0375757880
ISBN: 9780375757884
Physical Description: xxiv, 404 pages ; 21 cm.
Edition: 2001 Modern Library pbk. ed.
Publisher: New York : Modern Library, 2001.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Gray champion -- Sunday at home -- Wedding-knell -- Minister's black veil -- Maypole of Merry Mount -- Gentle boy -- Mr. Higginbotham's catastrophe -- Little Annie's ramble -- Wakefield -- Rill from the town pump -- Great carbuncle -- Prophetic pictures -- David Swan -- Sights from a steeple -- Hollow of the three hills -- Toll-gatherer's day -- Vision of the fountain -- Fancy's show box -- Dr. Heidegger's experiment -- Legends of the Province-House -- Howe's masquerade -- Edward Randolph's portrait -- Lady Eleanore's mantle -- Old Esther Dudley -- Haunted mind -- Village uncle -- Ambitious guest -- Sister years -- Snow-flakes -- Seven vagabonds -- White old maid -- Peter Goldthwaite's treasure -- Chippings with a chisel -- Shaker bridal -- Night sketches -- Endicott and the Red Cross -- Lily's quest -- Foot-prints on the sea-shore -- Edward Fane's rosebud -- Threefold destiny.